Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #29,578 of 84,120 nationally
Newry Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 45073030602 · Oconee County, SC · pop 4,533 · 3% of tract blocks fall in Newry
Census tract 45073030602 covers Newry, home to 4,533 residents. For landlords it grades 4.8/10, a moderate reading. That is riskier than about 31% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 42% of renter households, a severe level, and 37% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,017 a month against an average household income of $54,091 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. About 25% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units2,164
Renter share24.7%
SVI overall0.57
Poverty rate18.4%
Median income$54,091
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
63
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
69
th percentile
Elevated
National
65
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Newry and the region
Centroid at 34.7786, -82.9169 · click any tract to drill in
Why Newry scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Newry
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
18.4% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$1,017 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Newry
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Newry
1.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Newry
1.7
How Newry compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 57
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 85%Socioeconomic
- 26%Household composition
- 28%Racial/ethnic minority
- 37%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)
- 217Total filings over 3 yrs
- 12.86%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.9%Peak (2014)
- 85Filings 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.
- 10.3%Housing insecurity
- 7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.9%Food insecurity
- 8.7%SNAP enrollment
- 7.9%Transit barriers
- 10.3%No health insurance
- 16.5%Frequent mental distress
- 31.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Newry
What moves this score most is supply constraint 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 Newry, 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.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 57th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 45073030602
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45073030602?
Census tract 45073030602 in Newry scores 4.7/10 (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 45073030602?
Median gross rent is $1,017/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45073030602?
18.4% of residents in tract 45073030602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,533.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45073030602?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 85th, household 26th, minority 28th, housing 37th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45073030602?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 217 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 45073030602 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.86% of renter households, peaking at 14.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 45073030602 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 45073030602 compare to Newry overall?
Tract 45073030602 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Newry at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Newry; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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