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Neighborhood · Cartersville, GA

Burnt Hickory Hills Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 8,647 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10 · range 3.4–3.4

Burnt Hickory Hills is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Cartersville with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,647 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 44% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,379/month sits 12% higher than the Cartersville citywide average ($1,229).

Risk score
3.4
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Burnt Hickory Hills vs Cartersville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
43.7% +67%
Cartersville: 26.1%
Average gross rent
$1,379 +12%
Cartersville: $1,229
Average HH income
$71,372 -9%
Cartersville: $78,640
Poverty rate
9.5% -30%
Cartersville: 13.6%
Renter share
25.2% -38%
Cartersville: 40.8%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Burnt Hickory Hills and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.4–3.4

Why Burnt Hickory Hills scores 3.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Rent control risk
44% of income on rent · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
25% renter households · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Economic stress
9.5% below poverty line · Range 1.7–2.7 across tracts
2.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.0–3.4 across tracts
2.5
Risk score comparison

Burnt Hickory Hills vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Burnt Hickory Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Burnt Hickory Hill: 3.43.4Burnt Hickory HillNeighborhoodParent city: 2.12.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Burnt Hickory Hills

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
13015960404 3.4 5,535 26% $1,285
13015960502 3.4 3,112 75% $1,545
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 53

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 73%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 30%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 52%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 40%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Burnt Hickory Hills

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Burnt Hickory Hills

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Burnt Hickory Hills?

Burnt Hickory Hills scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Burnt Hickory Hills compare to Cartersville overall?

Burnt Hickory Hills scores 1.3 points higher than Cartersville overall (2.1/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,379 vs $1,229.
Q3

What is the average rent in Burnt Hickory Hills?

Average gross rent in Burnt Hickory Hills is $1,379/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Burnt Hickory Hills residents are renters?

25% of Burnt Hickory Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Cartersville). The neighborhood has 8,647 residents.
Q5

Is Burnt Hickory Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Burnt Hickory Hills sits in the 53rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Burnt Hickory Hills have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Burnt Hickory Hills is census tract 13015960404 (score 3.4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.4 to 3.4, a spread of 0 points.
Q7

How safe is Burnt Hickory Hills for landlords?

Burnt Hickory Hills carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Cartersville as a whole (2.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Burnt Hickory Hills?

Burnt Hickory Hills has 8,573 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (64%), Hispanic / Latino (24.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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