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Census Tract · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally

Beaufort Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 45013000901 · Beaufort County, SC · pop 3,333 · 4% of tract blocks fall in Beaufort

Tract 45013000901 sits in Beaufort eviction risk, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.9/10. Population here is 3,333. The severe-burden share is 37%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 1% Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units1,338
Renter share5.6%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate12.7%
Median income$103,036

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 7 tracts In Beaufort
Very Low
Within county
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#21 of 42 tracts In Beaufort County
Moderate
Within state
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#593 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Elevated
National
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#50,654 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Beaufort and the region

Centroid at 32.4783, -80.5652 · click any tract to drill in

Why Beaufort scores 3.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Beaufort
5.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
12.7% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$1,708 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Beaufort
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Beaufort
8.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Beaufort
7.7

How Beaufort compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Beaufort risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.9This tracttract 0009014.1Beaufortparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 12

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 58Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 8.51%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.5%Peak (2013)
  • 13Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 45013000901
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Beaufort

Against Beaufort County at 45.1%, 79% of renters here are cost-burdened. Average gross rent is $1,708, 41% above the Beaufort average. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.6/10.

On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.3/10.

SNAP participation runs 5.9% against 15.2% nationally. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 58 filings here across 5 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2013, when 10.5% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 8.5% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #50,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

At 6% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Beaufort County average of 4.0 closely.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 45013000901

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45013000901?

Census tract 45013000901 in Beaufort scores 3.9/10 (Lower 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 45013000901?

Median gross rent is $1,708/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 79% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45013000901?

12.7% of residents in tract 45013000901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,333.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45013000901?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 31th, household 21th, minority 25th, housing 7th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45013000901?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 58 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45013000901 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.51% of renter households, peaking at 10.5% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 45013000901 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.2% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 45013000901 compare to Beaufort overall?

Tract 45013000901 scores 3.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Beaufort at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Beaufort eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Beaufort

Top eight tracts in Beaufort ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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