1 census tracts · pop 4,048 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.8/10
· range 6.8–6.8
Five Points is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Athens with 1 census tract and a population of 4,048 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 68% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 46% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,159/month sits 5% lower than the Athens citywide average ($1,219).
Risk score
6.8
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Five Points vs AthensHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority29%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport72%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Five Points
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.3%Housing insecurity
8.6%Utility shutoff threat
17.7%Food insecurity
14.4%SNAP enrollment
10.9%No health insurance
30.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Five Points
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Five Points?
Five Points scores 6.8/10 (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 Five Points compare to Athens overall?
Five Points scores 4.1 points higher than Athens overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 68% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,159 vs $1,219.
Q3
What is the average rent in Five Points?
Average gross rent in Five Points is $1,159/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Five Points residents are renters?
75% of Five Points households are renter-occupied (vs 59% in Athens). The neighborhood has 4,048 residents.
Q5
Is Five Points a high social-vulnerability area?
Five Points sits in the 32nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Five Points for landlords?
Five Points carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.8/10). 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 Five Points?
Five Points has 4,043 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (78.2%), Other / Multiracial (7.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (5.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
