Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally
Central Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 45077011105 · Pickens County, SC · pop 2,515 · 56% of tract blocks fall in Central
Tract 45077011105 sits in Central, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.6/10. Population here is 2,515. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.9/10.
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 37%
Owners 41%
Tract context
Occupied units1,123
Renter share59.3%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate19.4%
Median income$34,212
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
89
th percentile
High
Within state
95
th percentile
Very High
National
73
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Central and the region
Centroid at 34.7184, -82.7485 · click any tract to drill in
Why Central scores 5.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Central
3.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.5
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
19.4% poverty · this tract
4.9
Supply constraint
$769 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Central
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Central
9.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Central
7.3
How Central compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 90
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 78%Socioeconomic
- 65%Household composition
- 44%Racial/ethnic minority
- 100%Housing & transportation
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.
- 18.5%Housing insecurity
- 12.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 27.3%Food insecurity
- 17.3%SNAP enrollment
- 13.7%Transit barriers
- 15.5%No health insurance
- 21.7%Frequent mental distress
- 36.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Central
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 9.3/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. It sits 1.6 points above the Pickens County average of 4.0.
Against Pickens County at 45.1%, 37% of renters here are cost-burdened. The severe-burden share is 15%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Food insecurity runs 27.3% against 17.8% nationally. Average gross rent is $769, 12% below the Central average.
That is riskier than roughly 73% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 9.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the SC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.6 points hotter.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $34,212. 59% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 45077011105
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45077011105?
Census tract 45077011105 in Central scores 5.6/10 (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 45077011105?
Median gross rent is $769/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45077011105?
19.4% of residents in tract 45077011105 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,515.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45077011105?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 65th, minority 44th, housing 100th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 45077011105 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.5% 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. 12.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 45077011105 compare to Central overall?
Tract 45077011105 scores 5.6/10, higher than the parent city of Central at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Central; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Central
Top eight tracts in Central ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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