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Neighborhood · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally

Cambridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Wellford

Tract 45083023401 · Spartanburg County, SC · pop 2,613 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

With a score of 3.6/10, tract 45083023401 in the Cambridge area of Wellford, SC reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,613. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.8/10.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 7% Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,000
Renter share12.4%
SVI overall0.40
Poverty rate13.1%
Median income$68,676

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Cambridge
Moderate
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Wellford
High
Within county
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#47 of 87 tracts In Spartanburg County
Moderate
Within state
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#698 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Wellford and the region

Centroid at 34.9191, -82.0587 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cambridge scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Wellford
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
13.1% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,216 rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wellford
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wellford
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wellford
7.7

How Cambridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cambridge risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.6This tracttract 0234013.7Wellfordparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 40

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)

  • 53Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 31.36%Avg annual filing rate
  • 31.4%Peak (2010)
  • 53Filings 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 Cambridge

Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.4/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10. Court records carry 53 eviction filings across 1 observed years.

Filings peaked in 2010 at 31.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 31.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #56,048 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Only 12% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Social vulnerability reads 4.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 42% of renters. It tracks the Spartanburg County average of 4.0 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,216, close to the Wellford average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $68,676.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 45083023401

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45083023401?

Census tract 45083023401 in the Cambridge neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (Lower 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 45083023401?

Median gross rent is $1,216/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45083023401?

13.1% of residents in tract 45083023401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,613.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45083023401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 40th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 42th, minority 64th, housing 15th.
Q5

Is tract 45083023401 considered part of Cambridge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45083023401 fall within Cambridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45083023401?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 53 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 45083023401 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 31.36% of renter households, peaking at 31.4% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 45083023401 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.3% 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. 10.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 45083023401 compare to Wellford overall?

Tract 45083023401 scores 3.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Wellford at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wellford; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Wellford

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

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