Hampton Park Terrace Eviction Risk: Moderate , Charleston

On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. 24% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

The poverty rate is 30%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.1/10. Against the Charleston County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points.

Court records carry 454 eviction filings across 4 observed years. Against Charleston County at 45.9%, 50% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Filings peaked in 2014 at 39.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 20.5% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.4/10. Statewide the SC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,624, close to the Charleston average.

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.