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Braselton, GA Eviction Risk Score Barrow County · Georgia · Population 15,178

3.0 Low
24.1%Tenant-law probability
$1,563–3,772Typical eviction cost
43 daysTypical timeline
$2,082Median gross rent
27.6%Rent burden
25.6%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
3.6
GOP margin +43.1% in 2020
Regional political climate
3.6
GOP margin +43.1% in 2020
State political climate
2.0
Economic stress
4.2
5.8% poverty · 3.0% unemployed
Supply constraint
7.0
$2,082 median rent · 25.6% renters
Rent-control risk
5.2
27.6% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
5.3
25.6% renters
Housing court bias
4.3

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: ACS 2023 5-year + Gazetteer 2024.

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About eviction risk in Braselton, GA

Braselton, GA has an eviction risk score of 3.0 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Barrow County and the state of Georgia. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 27.6% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Braselton is $2,082/month. About 25.6% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 5.8%, unemployment 3.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Barrow County voted Republican by 43.1 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.0/10, Braselton is a lower-risk environment. Standard screening, documented notices, and prompt action on non-payment typically resolve quickly. Still follow your state's specific notice and service requirements.

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