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Ashley Villas Eviction Risk: Lower , Charleston

Tract 45019005701 · Charleston County, SC · pop 5,501 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Census tract 45019005701 covers part of the Ashley Villas area of Charleston, SC, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.7/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 7% Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units2,214
Renter share10.4%
SVI overall0.03
Poverty rate3.2%
Median income$122,917

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Ashley Villas
Very Low
Within parent city
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#35 of 45 tracts In Charleston
Low
Within county
26 th percentile
Rank, 26th percentileLowHigh
#73 of 98 tracts In Charleston County
Low
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#932 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Charleston and the region

Centroid at 32.8500, -80.0715 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ashley Villas scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Charleston
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
3.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,803 rent vs county FMR
4.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Charleston
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Charleston
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Charleston
3.0

How Ashley Villas compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ashley Villas risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0057013.5Charlestonparent city3.7Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 3

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 71Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.9Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.71×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Charleston, SC as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Ashley Villas. 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 Ashley Villas

Cost burden runs around a third here against 45.9% across Charleston County. The severe-burden share is 26%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.

Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10. Food insecurity runs 7.4% against 17.8% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 6.6% against 14.2% nationally.

It sits 0.7 points below the Charleston County average of 3.7. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 10% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.3/10. Against average income of $122,917, annual rent is just 18%.

Statewide the SC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler.

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 45019005701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45019005701?

Census tract 45019005701 in the Ashley Villas neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 45019005701?

Median gross rent is $1,803/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45019005701?

3.2% of residents in tract 45019005701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,501.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45019005701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 3th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 12th, minority 28th, housing 2th.
Q5

Is tract 45019005701 considered part of Ashley Villas?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45019005701 fall within Ashley Villas (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 45019005701 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.71× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Charleston eviction risk, SC), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 45019005701 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.6% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 45019005701 compare to Charleston overall?

Tract 45019005701 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Charleston at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Charleston eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Charleston

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

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