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Neighborhood · Ranked #23,554 of 84,120 nationally

Hampton Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Spartanburg

Tract 45083020900 · Spartanburg County, SC · pop 1,396 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

The Hampton Heights area of Spartanburg is where census tract 45083020900 sits, home to 1,396 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is $1/10. It lands near the 38th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 43% of renter households, a severe level, and 18% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,066 a month against an average household income of $49,740 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. About 52% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 29% Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units781
Renter share52.0%
SVI overall0.43
Poverty rate17.1%
Median income$49,740

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Hampton Heights
Moderate
Within parent city
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 16 tracts In Spartanburg
Moderate
Within county
72 th percentile
Rank, 72nd percentileLowHigh
#25 of 87 tracts In Spartanburg County
Elevated
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#269 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Spartanburg and the region

Centroid at 34.9352, -81.9329 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hampton Heights scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Spartanburg
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
17.1% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,066 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Spartanburg
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Spartanburg
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Spartanburg
2.5

How Hampton Heights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hampton Heights risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.15.1This tracttract 020900Spartanburg: 2.62.6Spartanburgparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 43

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)

  • 108Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 34.50%Avg annual filing rate
  • 34.5%Peak (2010)
  • 108Filings in 2010 (latest validated)
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 Hampton Heights

The heaviest input here is economic stress at 4.3/10. 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 Spartanburg eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Spartanburg 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 15.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 108 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 34.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 34.5% of renter households in 2010.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 45083020900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45083020900?

Census tract 45083020900 in the Hampton Heights neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (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 45083020900?

Median gross rent is $1,066/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45083020900?

17.1% of residents in tract 45083020900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,396.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45083020900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 43th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 6th, minority 69th, housing 53th.
Q5

Is tract 45083020900 considered part of Hampton Heights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45083020900 fall within Hampton Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45083020900?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 108 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 45083020900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 34.50% of renter households, peaking at 34.5% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 45083020900 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.4% 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. 10.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 45083020900 compare to Spartanburg overall?

Tract 45083020900 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Spartanburg at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Spartanburg eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Spartanburg

Top eight tracts in Spartanburg ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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