Neighborhood · Ranked #73,892 of 84,120 nationally
Blue Ridge Plantation Eviction Risk: Lower , Greer
Tract 45045002606 ·
Greenville County, SC · pop 6,866 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Eviction risk in the Blue Ridge Plantation area of Greer centers on tract 45045002606, which scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 6,866 residents. That is riskier than roughly 45% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 28% of renter households, a moderate level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,961 monthly, set against $91,687 in average yearly household income, roughly 26% of income at the averages. About 4% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%Stable renters 3%Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units2,490
Renter share4.4%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate3.5%
Median income$91,687
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Blue Ridge Plantation
Moderate
Within parent city
24th percentile
#14 of 18 tracts In Greer
Low
Within county
13th percentile
#107 of 123 tracts In Greenville County
Very Low
Within state
8th percentile
#1,213 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Greer and the region
Centroid at 34.9852, -82.3139 · click any tract to drill in
Why Blue Ridge Plantation scores 2
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
3.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,961 rent vs county FMR
10.0
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 Blue Ridge Plantation compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 26
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
17%Socioeconomic
55%Household composition
16%Racial/ethnic minority
41%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)
91Total filings 2020-21
1.3Avg monthly (observed)
1.8Pre-pandemic baseline
0.72×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2025-10-01
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.
7.7%Housing insecurity
4.8%Utility-shutoff threat
9.1%Food insecurity
4.1%SNAP enrollment
4.9%Transit barriers
8.1%No health insurance
14.8%Frequent mental distress
26.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Blue Ridge Plantation
The heaviest input here is 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 Greer eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Greenville County average of 5.6 and in line with the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.72x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, a little under the pre-pandemic norm.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 26th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 45045002606
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45045002606?
Census tract 45045002606 in the Blue Ridge Plantation neighborhood scores 2/10 (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 45045002606?
Median gross rent is $1,961/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45045002606?
3.5% of residents in tract 45045002606 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,866.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45045002606?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 55th, minority 16th, housing 41th.
Q5
Is tract 45045002606 considered part of Blue Ridge Plantation?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45045002606 fall within Blue Ridge Plantation (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 45045002606 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.72× 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 45045002606 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.7% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 45045002606 compare to Greer overall?
Tract 45045002606 scores 2/10, right in line with the parent city of Greer at 2.1/10. 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.