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Covey Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate , Greenville

Tract 45045001810 · Greenville County, SC · pop 3,641 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Tract 45045001810 sits in the Covey Hill area of Greenville eviction risk, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5/10. It is home to 3,641 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 44% Stable renters 40% Owners 16%
Tract context
Occupied units1,955
Renter share83.5%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate17.0%
Median income$55,208

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Covey Hill
Moderate
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 28 tracts In Greenville
Elevated
Within county
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#34 of 123 tracts In Greenville County
Elevated
Within state
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#231 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Greenville and the region

Centroid at 34.8617, -82.3481 · click any tract to drill in

Why Covey Hill scores 5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Greenville
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
17.0% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,144 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Greenville
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Greenville
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Greenville
3.0

How Covey Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Covey Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.0This tracttract 0018103.7Greenvilleparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

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)

  • 2,822Total filings 2020-21
  • 40.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 25.6Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.57×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2025-10-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Greenville, 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Covey Hill

This is renter territory: 83% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.

The severe-burden share is 16%, 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.

Against Greenville County at 45.8%, about half of renters here are cost-burdened. It sits 0.9 points above the Greenville County average of 4.1.

Average gross rent is $1,144, 13% below the Greenville average. On the national scale it lands near the 61st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the SC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 45045001810

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45045001810?

Census tract 45045001810 in the Covey Hill neighborhood 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 45045001810?

Median gross rent is $1,144/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45045001810?

17.0% of residents in tract 45045001810 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,641.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45045001810?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 26th, minority 73th, housing 51th.
Q5

Is tract 45045001810 considered part of Covey Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45045001810 fall within Covey Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 45045001810 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.57× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Greenville eviction risk, SC), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 45045001810 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.6% 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. 9.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 45045001810 compare to Greenville overall?

Tract 45045001810 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Greenville at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Greenville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Greenville

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

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