Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #79,998 of 84,120 nationally
Mathis Ferry Court Eviction Risk: Lower , Mount Pleasant
Tract 45019004613 · Charleston County, SC · pop 1,764 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
In the Mathis Ferry Court area of Mount Pleasant, census tract 45019004613 scores 5.1/10 for eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #49,449 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 57% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 46% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $3,139 monthly, set against $233,578 in average yearly household income, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 4% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units667
Renter share4.2%
SVI overall0.00
Poverty rate3.3%
Median income$233,578
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
27
th percentile
Low
Within county
7
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
2
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Mount Pleasant and the region
Centroid at 32.8326, -79.8845 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mathis Ferry Court scores 1.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Mount Pleasant
2.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
3.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$3,139 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mount Pleasant
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mount Pleasant
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mount Pleasant
2.0
How Mathis Ferry Court compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 0
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 0%Socioeconomic
- 1%Household composition
- 15%Racial/ethnic minority
- 16%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)
- 5Total filings over 3 yrs
- 1.67%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.0%Peak (2012)
- 1Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 100% over the past 4 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 3Total filings 2020-21
- 0.0Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.1Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.29×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Charleston, SC as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
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.
- 5.5%Housing insecurity
- 3.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.0%Food insecurity
- 2.8%SNAP enrollment
- 3.9%Transit barriers
- 5.4%No health insurance
- 12.4%Frequent mental distress
- 20.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mathis Ferry Court
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Mount Pleasant eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Charleston County average of 5.2 and below the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 5 eviction filings here over 3 tracked years, with about 1.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.0% of renter households in 2012.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.29x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, well below the pre-pandemic norm, the signature of an eviction moratorium at work.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 45019004613
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45019004613?
Census tract 45019004613 in the Mathis Ferry Court neighborhood scores 1.4/10 (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 45019004613?
Median gross rent is $3,139/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45019004613?
3.3% of residents in tract 45019004613 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,764.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45019004613?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 0th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 0th, household 1th, minority 15th, housing 16th.
Q5
Is tract 45019004613 considered part of Mathis Ferry Court?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45019004613 fall within Mathis Ferry Court (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45019004613?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 5 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 45019004613 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.67% of renter households, peaking at 3.0% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 45019004613 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.29× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Charleston eviction risk, SC), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 45019004613 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.5% 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. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 45019004613 compare to Mount Pleasant overall?
Tract 45019004613 scores 1.4/10, lower than the parent city of Mount Pleasant at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mount Pleasant eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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/ 10 · Low
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/ 10 · Low
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/ 10 · Low
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