Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #68,306 of 84,120 nationally
Pleasant Place Eviction Risk: Lower , Lexington
Tract 45063021023 · Lexington County, SC · pop 2,862 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
The Pleasant Place area of Lexington is where census tract 45063021023 sits, home to 2,862 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 4.7/10. That is riskier than roughly 28% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 20% of renter households, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,735 a month against an average household income of $98,750 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 5% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.4
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units1,187
Renter share4.5%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$98,750
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
28
th percentile
Low
Within state
14
th percentile
Very Low
National
19
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lexington and the region
Centroid at 33.9674, -81.3125 · click any tract to drill in
Why Pleasant Place scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lexington
2.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,735 rent vs county FMR
8.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lexington
2.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lexington
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lexington
5.0
How Pleasant Place compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 22
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 66%Household composition
- 24%Racial/ethnic minority
- 24%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)
- 94Total filings over 5 yrs
- 12.38%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.9%Peak (2013)
- 20Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Pleasant Place. 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.
- 9.1%Housing insecurity
- 5.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.8%Food insecurity
- 4.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 7.8%No health insurance
- 15.9%Frequent mental distress
- 23.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Pleasant Place
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 8.4/10. 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 Lexington eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Lexington 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.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 22nd 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 94 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 12.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 12.9% of renter households in 2013.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 45063021023
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45063021023?
Census tract 45063021023 in the Pleasant Place neighborhood scores 2.4/10 (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 45063021023?
Median gross rent is $1,735/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 20% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45063021023?
6.8% of residents in tract 45063021023 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,862.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45063021023?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 66th, minority 24th, housing 24th.
Q5
Is tract 45063021023 considered part of Pleasant Place?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45063021023 fall within Pleasant Place (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45063021023?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 94 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45063021023 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.38% of renter households, peaking at 12.9% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 45063021023 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.1% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 45063021023 compare to Lexington overall?
Tract 45063021023 scores 2.4/10, right in line with the parent city of Lexington at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lexington eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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