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Neighborhood · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally

Needmore Eviction Risk: Moderate , Greer

Tract 45045002504 · Greenville County, SC · pop 1,736 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Tract 45045002504 sits in the Needmore area of Greer eviction risk, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.6/10. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 23% Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units876
Renter share42.9%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate14.8%
Median income$57,206

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Needmore
Moderate
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 18 tracts In Greer
High
Within county
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#43 of 123 tracts In Greenville County
Elevated
Within state
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#352 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Greer and the region

Centroid at 34.9441, -82.2340 · click any tract to drill in

Why Needmore scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Greer
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
14.8% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$1,011 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Greer
5.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Greer
6.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Greer
5.2

How Needmore compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Needmore risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.6This tracttract 0025043.7Greerparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 78

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)

  • 392Total filings 2020-21
  • 5.6Avg monthly (observed)
  • 7.9Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.71×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2025-10-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below 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 Needmore

The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.1/10. At $1,011 a month, rents run 16% under what the rest of Greer commands.

That is riskier than roughly 53% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 46% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

It tracks the Greenville County average of 4.1 closely. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $57,206. 43% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 45045002504

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45045002504?

Census tract 45045002504 in the Needmore neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (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 45045002504?

Median gross rent is $1,011/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45045002504?

14.8% of residents in tract 45045002504 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,736.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45045002504?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 65th, household 95th, minority 59th, housing 62th.
Q5

Is tract 45045002504 considered part of Needmore?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45045002504 fall within Needmore (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 45045002504 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 (Greenville eviction risk, SC), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 45045002504 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.4% 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 45045002504 compare to Greer overall?

Tract 45045002504 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Greer at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Greer eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Greer

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

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