Within neighborhood
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Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Longborough Eviction Risk: Lower , Charleston
Tract 45019005900 · Charleston County, SC · pop 6,633 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
45019005900 is a census tract in the Longborough area of Charleston, SC. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 6,633. Cost burden runs roughly two in three here against 45.9% across Charleston County.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,846
Renter share34.3%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate6.4%
Median income$94,286
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
30
th percentile
Low
Within county
29
th percentile
Low
Within state
29
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Charleston and the region
Centroid at 32.8015, -79.9630 · click any tract to drill in
Why Longborough scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
6.4% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,740 rent vs county FMR
4.6
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 Longborough compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 13
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 25%Socioeconomic
- 3%Household composition
- 45%Racial/ethnic minority
- 32%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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 88Total filings 2020-21
- 1.1Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.39×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.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Longborough. 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.
- 7.8%Housing insecurity
- 4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.8%Food insecurity
- 4.0%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 7.9%No health insurance
- 15.9%Frequent mental distress
- 21.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Longborough
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.7/10. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.6/10.
16% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. SNAP participation runs 4.0% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 8.8% against 17.8% 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. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.2/10.
Statewide the SC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
Average gross rent is $1,740, close to the Charleston average. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $94,286.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 45019005900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45019005900?
Census tract 45019005900 in the Longborough 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 45019005900?
Median gross rent is $1,740/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45019005900?
6.4% of residents in tract 45019005900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,633.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45019005900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 3th, minority 45th, housing 32th.
Q5
Is tract 45019005900 considered part of Longborough?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45019005900 fall within Longborough (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 45019005900 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.39× 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.
Q7
What share of households in tract 45019005900 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.8% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 45019005900 compare to Charleston overall?
Tract 45019005900 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.
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