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Eviction Risk in Bon Ayer , Macon-Bibb County

1 census tracts · pop 2,360 · pop-weighted composite 7.4/10 · range 7.4–7.4

Bon Ayer is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Macon-Bibb County with 1 census tract and a population of 2,360 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.4/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 46% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $895/month sits 16% lower than the Macon-Bibb County citywide median ($1,066).

Eviction Risk
7.4
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
61%
46% severely burdened
Median rent
$895
Risk score comparison

Bon Ayer vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Bon Ayer score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Bon Ayer: 7.47.4Bon AyerNeighborhoodParent city: 6.96.9Parent cityhost cityState: 5.55.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · GA
Azalea Park
7.4
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 4.7K
Peer · GA
Meadowbrook
7.4
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 6.2K
Peer · GA
Anthony Terrace
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
4 tracts · pop. 7.9K
Peer · GA
Arlington Park
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.9K
Comparison

Bon Ayer vs Macon-Bibb County

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
7.4 +7%
Macon-Bibb County: 6.9
Rent burden
60.6% +75%
Macon-Bibb County: 34.7%
Median gross rent
$895 -16%
Macon-Bibb County: $1,066
Median HH income
$0 -100%
Macon-Bibb County: $50,747
Poverty rate
40.7% +64%
Macon-Bibb County: 24.8%
Renter share
63.9% +31%
Macon-Bibb County: 48.6%
Where

Tract centroids in Bon Ayer

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 2,407 residents across all tracts in Bon Ayer. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 7% White (non-Hispanic): 17.9% Black (non-Hispanic): 74% Asian (non-Hispanic): 0.4% Other / Multiracial: 0.7%
  • Hispanic / Latino 7%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 17.9%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 74%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.4%
  • Other / Multiracial 0.7%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Bon Ayer

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
13021012200 7.4 2,360 61% $895
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 75

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 97%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 74%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 88%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 11%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Bon Ayer

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 953Total filings (sum)
  • 26.37%Avg annual filing rate
  • 47.3%Peak year (2007)
  • 20.27%Latest filed (2011)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bon Ayer

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

Frequently asked

About Bon Ayer

What is the eviction-risk score for Bon Ayer?

Bon Ayer scores 7.4/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Bon Ayer compare to Macon-Bibb County overall?

Bon Ayer scores 0.5 points higher than Macon-Bibb County overall (6.9/10). Rent burden: 61% vs 35% citywide. Median rent: $895 vs $1,066.

What is the median rent in Bon Ayer?

Median gross rent in Bon Ayer is $895/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Bon Ayer residents are renters?

64% of Bon Ayer households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Macon-Bibb County). The neighborhood has 2,360 residents.

Is Bon Ayer a high social-vulnerability area?

Bon Ayer sits in the 75th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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