Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally
Ball Ground Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13057090102 · Cherokee County, GA · pop 4,964 · 8% of tract blocks fall in Ball Ground
Tract 13057090102 covers Ball Ground in Georgia. Home to 4,964 residents, it scores 4.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 36% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 45% of renter households, a severe level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,798 a month against an average household income of $95,573 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. Renters make up 11% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,802
Renter share11.0%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate8.4%
Median income$95,573
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
18
th percentile
Very Low
National
15
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ball Ground and the region
Centroid at 34.3449, -84.4360 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ball Ground scores 2.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Ball Ground
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
8.4% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,798 rent vs county FMR
4.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ball Ground
2.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ball Ground
3.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ball Ground
2.5
How Ball Ground compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 22
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 58%Socioeconomic
- 15%Household composition
- 12%Racial/ethnic minority
- 12%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.
- 9.7%Housing insecurity
- 5.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.8%Food insecurity
- 7.6%SNAP enrollment
- 6.3%Transit barriers
- 9.9%No health insurance
- 17.1%Frequent mental distress
- 27.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ball Ground
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 4.8/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Ball Ground, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Cherokee County average of 5.3 and below the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 22nd 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.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 13057090102
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13057090102?
Census tract 13057090102 in Ball Ground scores 2.2/10 (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 13057090102?
Median gross rent is $1,798/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13057090102?
8.4% of residents in tract 13057090102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,964.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13057090102?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 15th, minority 12th, housing 12th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 13057090102 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.7% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13057090102 compare to Ball Ground overall?
Tract 13057090102 scores 2.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Ball Ground at 2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ball Ground; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Ball Ground
Top eight tracts in Ball Ground ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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