1 census tracts · pop 5,785 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10
· range 3.7–3.7
Terrell Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Cartersville with 1 census tract and a population of 5,785 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,063/month sits 14% lower than the Cartersville citywide average ($1,229).
Risk score
3.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Terrell Heights vs CartersvilleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority24%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Terrell Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
9.9%Housing insecurity
6.4%Utility shutoff threat
11.5%Food insecurity
9.0%SNAP enrollment
9.8%No health insurance
29.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Terrell Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Terrell Heights?
Terrell Heights scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Terrell Heights compare to Cartersville overall?
Terrell Heights scores 1.6 points higher than Cartersville overall (2.1/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,063 vs $1,229.
Q3
What is the average rent in Terrell Heights?
Average gross rent in Terrell Heights is $1,063/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Terrell Heights residents are renters?
23% of Terrell Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Cartersville). The neighborhood has 5,785 residents.
Q5
Is Terrell Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Terrell Heights sits in the 49th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Terrell Heights for landlords?
Terrell Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 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.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Terrell Heights?
Terrell Heights has 5,464 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (81.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13.2%), Other / Multiracial (2.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
