Waterford Plantation Eviction Risk: Lower , Carolina Forest
Tract 45051060209 · Horry County, SC · pop 7,857 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 45051060209 covers the Waterford Plantation neighborhood of Carolina Forest, home to 7,857 residents. For landlords it grades $1/10, a moderate reading. It lands near the 38th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
18% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,653 a month while the average household earns $71,750 a year, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 24% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Carolina Forest and the region
Centroid at 33.7719, -78.9475 · click any tract to drill in
Why Waterford Plantation scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Waterford Plantation compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 25
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 40%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 40%Racial/ethnic minority
- 19%Housing & transportation
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)
- 1,187Total filings over 5 yrs
- 35.46%Avg annual filing rate
- 45.3%Peak (2014)
- 287Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 9.2%Housing insecurity
- 5.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.2%Food insecurity
- 5.6%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 9.6%No health insurance
- 16.7%Frequent mental distress
- 26.7%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Waterford Plantation
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 6.8/10. 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 Carolina Forest eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Horry County average of 5.3 and below the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,187 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 35.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 45.3% of renter households in 2014.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 25th 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.
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Highest-risk tracts in Carolina Forest
Top eight tracts in Carolina Forest ranked by composite eviction-risk score.