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Census Tract · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

Tract 45051030102 Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 45051030102 · Horry County, SC · pop 3,115

Tract 45051030102 sits in Horry County, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.5/10. It is home to 3,115 residents. 29% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Horry County average of 44.6%.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 13% Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,378
Renter share17.9%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate17.7%
Median income$56,829

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#20 of 77 tracts In Horry County
High
Within state
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#406 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Elevated
National
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#41,206 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Horry County and the region

Centroid at 33.9266, -78.8091 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 45051030102 scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
2.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
17.7% poverty · this tract
4.4
Supply constraint
$858 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0

How Tract 45051030102 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tract 45051030102 risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.5This tracttract 0301023.8Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 49

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 127Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 8.94%Avg annual filing rate
  • 14.4%Peak (2014)
  • 42Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 45051030102
Filings climbed 133% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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 Tract 45051030102

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.5/10. 29% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.1/10.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.1/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 127 filings here across 5 tracked years. Against the Horry County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points.

Filings peaked in 2014 at 14.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 8.9% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #41,206 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Only 18% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition 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 45051030102

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45051030102?

Census tract 45051030102 in Horry County scores 4.5/10 (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 45051030102?

Median gross rent is $858/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45051030102?

17.7% of residents in tract 45051030102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,115.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45051030102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 82th, minority 36th, housing 17th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45051030102?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 127 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45051030102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.94% of renter households, peaking at 14.4% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 45051030102 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.4% 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. 8.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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