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Neighborhood · Athens, GA

Carr's Hill Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 5,450 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7/10 · range 7–7

Carr's Hill is a black-white neighborhood in Athens with 1 census tract and a population of 5,450 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 41% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,002/month sits 18% lower than the Athens citywide average ($1,219).

Risk score
7
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Carr's Hill vs Athens How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
56.2% +57%
Athens: 35.9%
Average gross rent
$1,002 -18%
Athens: $1,219
Average HH income
$28,288 -45%
Athens: $51,655
Poverty rate
50.4% +92%
Athens: 26.3%
Renter share
78.1% +32%
Athens: 59.3%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Carr's Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 7–7

Why Carr's Hill scores 7

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts
7.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Rent control risk
56% of income on rent · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
78% renter households · Range 9.6–9.6 across tracts
9.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.6–8.6 across tracts
8.6
Economic stress
50.4% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Risk score comparison

Carr's Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Carr's Hill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Carr's Hill: 7.07.0Carr's HillNeighborhoodParent city: 2.72.7Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Carr's Hill

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
13059030200 7 5,450 56% $1,002
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 89

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

Socioeconomic status 93%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 53%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 77%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 86%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Carr's Hill

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

Frequently asked

About Carr's Hill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Carr's Hill?

Carr's Hill scores 7/10 (Elevated 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 Carr's Hill compare to Athens overall?

Carr's Hill scores 4.3 points higher than Athens overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,002 vs $1,219.
Q3

What is the average rent in Carr's Hill?

Average gross rent in Carr's Hill is $1,002/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Carr's Hill residents are renters?

78% of Carr's Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 59% in Athens). The neighborhood has 5,450 residents.
Q5

Is Carr's Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Carr's Hill sits in the 89th 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.
Q6

How safe is Carr's Hill for landlords?

Carr's Hill carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (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 Athens as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Carr's Hill?

Carr's Hill has 4,906 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (57.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (35.5%), Hispanic / Latino (3.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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