Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #39,389 of 84,120 nationally
Longcreek Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 45073030100 · Oconee County, SC · pop 4,241 · 2% of tract blocks fall in Longcreek
In Longcreek, census tract 45073030100 scores 4.4/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 26% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $896 monthly, set against $57,727 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 16% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units1,734
Renter share15.9%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate21.7%
Median income$57,727
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
47
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
55
th percentile
Moderate
National
53
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Longcreek and the region
Centroid at 34.8169, -83.1736 · click any tract to drill in
Why Longcreek scores 4.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Longcreek
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
21.7% poverty · this tract
5.4
Supply constraint
$896 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Longcreek
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Longcreek
1.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Longcreek
1.5
How Longcreek compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 65
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 75%Socioeconomic
- 74%Household composition
- 8%Racial/ethnic minority
- 51%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)
- 21Total filings over 3 yrs
- 2.96%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.9%Peak (2011)
- 9Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
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.
- 10.2%Housing insecurity
- 7.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.2%Food insecurity
- 9.8%SNAP enrollment
- 7.6%Transit barriers
- 10.3%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 34.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Longcreek
What moves this score most is economic stress at 5.4/10. 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 Longcreek, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Oconee County average of 5.2 and below the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 21 eviction filings here over 3 tracked years, with about 3.0% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.9% of renter households in 2011.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 45073030100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45073030100?
Census tract 45073030100 in Longcreek scores 4.1/10 (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 45073030100?
Median gross rent is $896/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45073030100?
21.7% of residents in tract 45073030100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,241.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45073030100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 74th, minority 8th, housing 51th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45073030100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 21 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 45073030100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.96% of renter households, peaking at 3.9% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 45073030100 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.2% 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. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 45073030100 compare to Longcreek overall?
Tract 45073030100 scores 4.1/10, higher than the parent city of Longcreek at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Longcreek; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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