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Neighborhood · Ranked #13,119 of 84,120 nationally

River Bend Eviction Risk: Moderate , Fingerville

Tract 45083022408 · Spartanburg County, SC · pop 3,898 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

The Moderate-tier score of 5.8/10 for census tract 45083022408 reflects conditions in the River Bend area of Fingerville, South Carolina. On the national scale it ranks #27,831 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

53% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 41% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $818 monthly, set against $47,537 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 25% of occupied homes.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 12% Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,670
Renter share25.0%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate23.5%
Median income$47,537

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In River Bend
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Fingerville
Moderate
Within county
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 87 tracts In Spartanburg County
High
Within state
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#86 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fingerville and the region

Centroid at 35.1583, -82.0214 · click any tract to drill in

Why River Bend scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fingerville
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
23.5% poverty · this tract
5.9
Supply constraint
$818 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fingerville
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fingerville
9.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fingerville
2.0

How River Bend compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
River Bend risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.95.9This tracttract 022408Fingerville: 2.72.7Fingervilleparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 74

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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 River Bend

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Fingerville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Spartanburg County average of 5.5 and in line with the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 17.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 12.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 74th 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.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 45083022408

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45083022408?

Census tract 45083022408 in the River Bend neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 45083022408?

Median gross rent is $818/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45083022408?

23.5% of residents in tract 45083022408 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,898.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45083022408?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 71th, minority 32th, housing 79th.
Q5

Is tract 45083022408 considered part of River Bend?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45083022408 fall within River Bend (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 45083022408 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.1% 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. 12.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 45083022408 compare to Fingerville overall?

Tract 45083022408 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Fingerville at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fingerville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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