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Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally

Cayce Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 45063020604 · Lexington County, SC · pop 3,317 · 70% of tract blocks fall in Cayce

With a score of 3.5/10, tract 45063020604 in Cayce, SC reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,317 residents. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 13% Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,602
Renter share18.0%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate1.3%
Median income$72,203

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 7 tracts In Cayce
Very Low
Within county
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#49 of 92 tracts In Lexington County
Moderate
Within state
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#742 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Moderate
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#57,812 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cayce and the region

Centroid at 33.9429, -81.0666 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cayce scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cayce
7.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
1.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,070 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cayce
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cayce
8.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cayce
6.7

How Cayce compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cayce risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.5This tracttract 0206044.2Cayceparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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)

  • 412Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 28.88%Avg annual filing rate
  • 35.2%Peak (2010)
  • 85Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 45063020604
Filings dropped 27% 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 Cayce

Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.2/10. Cost burden runs 29% here against 37.2% across Lexington County.

Average gross rent is $1,070, 21% below the Cayce average. SNAP participation runs 4.7% against 15.2% nationally. Court records carry 412 eviction filings across 5 observed years.

Food insecurity runs 10.2% against 17.8% nationally. Filings peaked in 2010 at 35.2% of renter households.

In a typical year about 28.9% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 31st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

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 4.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 18% of average household income of $72,203, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 45063020604

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45063020604?

Census tract 45063020604 in Cayce scores 3.5/10 (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 45063020604?

Median gross rent is $1,070/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45063020604?

1.3% of residents in tract 45063020604 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,317.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45063020604?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 86th, minority 50th, housing 42th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45063020604?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 412 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45063020604 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 28.88% of renter households, peaking at 35.2% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 45063020604 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.0% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 45063020604 compare to Cayce overall?

Tract 45063020604 scores 3.5/10, lower than the parent city of Cayce at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cayce eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cayce

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

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