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Census Tract · Ranked #41,065 of 84,120 nationally

Dacusville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 45077010601 · Pickens County, SC · pop 3,163 · 20% of tract blocks fall in Dacusville

In Dacusville, census tract 45077010601 scores $1/10 for eviction risk. It lands near the 38th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 53% of renter households, a severe level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $796 a month against an average household income of $49,167 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 25% of occupied homes.

Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 12% Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,290
Renter share25.1%
SVI overall0.44
Poverty rate18.6%
Median income$49,167

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Dacusville
Moderate
Within county
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#20 of 37 tracts In Pickens County
Moderate
Within state
52 th percentile
Rank, 52nd percentileLowHigh
#637 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Moderate
National
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#41,065 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Dacusville and the region

Centroid at 34.9108, -82.5622 · click any tract to drill in

Why Dacusville scores 4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Dacusville
3.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.5
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
18.6% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$796 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Dacusville
1.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Dacusville
2.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Dacusville
1.3

How Dacusville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Dacusville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.04.0This tracttract 010601Dacusville: 2.02.0Dacusvilleparent cityCounty: 4.24.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 44

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)

  • 180Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 17.94%Avg annual filing rate
  • 31.7%Peak (2014)
  • 24Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 450770106012010: 23 filings (10.09/100 renter HHs)2011: 29 filings (18.01/100 renter HHs)2012: 28 filings (17.39/100 renter HHs)2013: 25 filings (15.53/100 renter HHs)2014: 51 filings (31.68/100 renter HHs)2015: 24 filings (14.91/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 6 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 Dacusville

The heaviest input here is economic stress at 4.6/10. 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 Dacusville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Pickens County average of 5.5 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 180 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 17.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 31.7% of renter households in 2014.

In CDC survey modeling, about 13.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.7% 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 45077010601

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45077010601?

Census tract 45077010601 in Dacusville scores 4/10 (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 45077010601?

Median gross rent is $796/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45077010601?

18.6% of residents in tract 45077010601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,163.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45077010601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 44th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 49th, minority 16th, housing 42th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45077010601?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 180 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 45077010601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 17.94% of renter households, peaking at 31.7% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 45077010601 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.2% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 45077010601 compare to Dacusville overall?

Tract 45077010601 scores 4/10, higher than the parent city of Dacusville at 2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dacusville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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