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Census Tract · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally

Ladson Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 45015020717 · Berkeley County, SC · pop 5,984 · 60% of tract blocks fall in Ladson

45015020717 is a census tract in Ladson, SC. It scores 5/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,984. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.8/10.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 17% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units2,069
Renter share32.8%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate23.5%
Median income$67,096

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Ladson
Very High
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 48 tracts In Berkeley County
High
Within state
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#231 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
High
National
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#32,842 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Ladson and the region

Centroid at 33.0291, -80.0981 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ladson scores 5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Ladson
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
23.5% poverty · this tract
5.9
Supply constraint
$1,579 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ladson
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ladson
4.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ladson
5.7

How Ladson compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ladson risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.0This tracttract 0207173.6Ladsonparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

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)

  • 1,433Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 43.17%Avg annual filing rate
  • 59.3%Peak (2014)
  • 408Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 45015020717
Filings climbed 38% 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 Ladson

49% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Berkeley County average of 37.8%. The severe-burden share is 18%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.1/10.

The poverty rate is 23%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10. It sits 1.2 points above the Berkeley County average of 3.8.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,433 filings here across 5 tracked years. Average gross rent is $1,579, 12% below the Ladson average.

The worst year on record was 2014, when 59.3% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 43.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #32,842 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 6.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 45015020717

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45015020717?

Census tract 45015020717 in Ladson scores 5/10 (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 45015020717?

Median gross rent is $1,579/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45015020717?

23.5% of residents in tract 45015020717 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,984.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45015020717?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 50th, minority 66th, housing 61th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45015020717?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,433 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45015020717 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 43.17% of renter households, peaking at 59.3% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 45015020717 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.6% 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. 12.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 45015020717 compare to Ladson overall?

Tract 45015020717 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Ladson at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ladson eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Ladson

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

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