Census Tract · Ranked #61,757 of 84,120 nationally

Pooler Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 13051010820 · Chatham County, GA · pop 1,951

Tract 13051010820, home to 1,951 residents in Pooler, scores 5.9/10 for landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 72nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

51% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,689 a month against an average household income of $81,556 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. Renters make up 65% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

2.8

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 33% Stable renters 32% Owners 35%

Tract context

Occupied units1,425

Renter share65.1%

SVI overall0.18

Poverty rate10.7%

Median income$81,556

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Pooler and the region

Centroid at 32.0749, -81.2762 · click any tract to drill in

Why Pooler scores 2.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Pooler

3.9

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.9

State political climate

Georgia legislature & governorship

2.0

Economic stress

10.7% poverty · this tract

2.7

Supply constraint

$1,689 rent vs county FMR

5.7

Rent control risk

Inherited from Pooler

4.7

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.4

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Pooler

8.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Pooler

4.2

How Pooler compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 18

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

24%Socioeconomic
5%Household composition
67%Racial/ethnic minority
34%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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.

10.5%Housing insecurity
6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
10.7%Food insecurity
7.2%SNAP enrollment
6.8%Transit barriers
8.7%No health insurance
15.6%Frequent mental distress
21.0%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Pooler

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Pooler eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Chatham County average of 5.6 and above the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 10.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 18th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 13051010820

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13051010820?

Census tract 13051010820 in Pooler scores 2.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 13051010820?

Median gross rent is $1,689/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 13051010820?

10.7% of residents in tract 13051010820 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,951.

How socially vulnerable is tract 13051010820?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 5th, minority 67th, housing 34th.

What share of households in tract 13051010820 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.5% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 13051010820 compare to Pooler overall?

Tract 13051010820 scores 2.8/10, higher than the parent city of Pooler at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pooler eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Pooler

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