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Neighborhood · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally

White Bluff Eviction Risk: Lower , Savannah

Tract 13051004211 · Chatham County, GA · pop 5,162 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

Census tract 13051004211 covers part of the White Bluff area of Savannah, GA, and scores 3.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,162. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.

Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 14% Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,892
Renter share23.2%
SVI overall0.45
Poverty rate9.4%
Median income$68,413

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 6 tracts In White Bluff
Low
Within parent city
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#42 of 53 tracts In Savannah
Low
Within county
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#48 of 87 tracts In Chatham County
Moderate
Within state
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#1,551 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Savannah and the region

Centroid at 31.9699, -81.1430 · click any tract to drill in

Why White Bluff scores 3.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Savannah
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
9.4% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,218 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Savannah
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Savannah
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Savannah
3.5

How White Bluff compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
White Bluff risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.7This tracttract 0042114.0Savannahparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 45

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 132Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 24.58%Avg annual filing rate
  • 24.6%Peak (2011)
  • 132Filings in 2011 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within White Bluff. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in White Bluff

25% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10.

Against Chatham County at 46.6%, 40% of renters here are cost-burdened. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 132 filings here across 1 tracked years. At $1,218 a month, rents run 12% under what the rest of Savannah commands.

Filings peaked in 2011 at 24.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 24.6% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #54,273 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 23% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 13051004211

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13051004211?

Census tract 13051004211 in the White Bluff neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 13051004211?

Median gross rent is $1,218/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13051004211?

9.4% of residents in tract 13051004211 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,162.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13051004211?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 34th, household 19th, minority 68th, housing 73th.
Q5

Is tract 13051004211 considered part of White Bluff?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13051004211 fall within White Bluff (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13051004211?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 132 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 13051004211 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 24.58% of renter households, peaking at 24.6% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 13051004211 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.4% 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. 8.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 13051004211 compare to Savannah overall?

Tract 13051004211 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Savannah at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Savannah eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Savannah

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

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