Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally
Burton Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 45013000501 · Beaufort County, SC · pop 6,225 · 32% of tract blocks fall in Burton
With a score of 4.7/10, tract 45013000501 in Burton, SC reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. 30% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Beaufort County average of 45.1%.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 24%
Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units2,559
Renter share34.2%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate12.4%
Median income$68,338
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
78
th percentile
High
Within state
75
th percentile
High
National
55
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Burton and the region
Centroid at 32.4255, -80.7676 · click any tract to drill in
Why Burton scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Burton
5.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
12.4% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,318 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Burton
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Burton
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Burton
5.9
How Burton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 52
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 42%Socioeconomic
- 83%Household composition
- 72%Racial/ethnic minority
- 28%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 774Total filings over 5 yrs
- 14.84%Avg annual filing rate
- 17.7%Peak (2010)
- 170Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 16.7%Housing insecurity
- 11.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 23.0%Food insecurity
- 14.5%SNAP enrollment
- 10.8%Transit barriers
- 15.2%No health insurance
- 16.6%Frequent mental distress
- 31.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Burton
The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10.
On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10. Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 774 filings here across 5 tracked years. Against the Beaufort County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points. Filings peaked in 2010 at 17.7% of renter households.
In a typical year about 14.8% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #37,882 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 5.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,318, close to the Burton average.
Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $68,338. 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 45013000501
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45013000501?
Census tract 45013000501 in Burton scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 45013000501?
Median gross rent is $1,318/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45013000501?
12.4% of residents in tract 45013000501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,225.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45013000501?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 42th, household 83th, minority 72th, housing 28th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45013000501?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 774 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45013000501 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 14.84% of renter households, peaking at 17.7% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 45013000501 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.7% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 11.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 45013000501 compare to Burton overall?
Tract 45013000501 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Burton at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Burton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Burton
Top eight tracts in Burton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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