Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Kingston Plantation Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 45051050200 · Horry County, SC · pop 2,147 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Tract 45051050200 sits in the Kingston Plantation area of Horry County, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Severe burden reaches 44%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 3%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,238
Renter share5.9%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate5.7%
Median income$68,804
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
22
th percentile
Low
Within state
29
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Horry County and the region
Centroid at 33.7726, -78.7857 · click any tract to drill in
Why Kingston Plantation scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
5.7% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
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 Kingston Plantation compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 35
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 35%Socioeconomic
- 20%Household composition
- 19%Racial/ethnic minority
- 65%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 84Total filings over 5 yrs
- 9.02%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.2%Peak (2012)
- 18Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 20% over the past 5 months.
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.
- 4.8%Housing insecurity
- 3.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.8%Food insecurity
- 3.3%SNAP enrollment
- 3.6%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 11.4%Frequent mental distress
- 28.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Kingston Plantation
The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.5/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.4/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.1/10.
SNAP participation runs 3.3% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 6.8% against 17.8% nationally.
Court records carry 84 eviction filings across 5 observed years. Against the Horry County average of 3.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. Filings peaked in 2012 at 11.2% of renter households.
In a typical year about 9.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 6% 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 4.2/10, 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 cooler.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 45051050200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45051050200?
Census tract 45051050200 in the Kingston Plantation 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 poverty rate in tract 45051050200?
5.7% of residents in tract 45051050200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,147.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 45051050200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 20th, minority 19th, housing 65th.
Q4
Is tract 45051050200 considered part of Kingston Plantation?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45051050200 fall within Kingston Plantation (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45051050200?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 84 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45051050200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.02% of renter households, peaking at 11.2% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 45051050200 struggle to pay rent?
About 4.8% 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. 3.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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