1 census tracts · pop 2,454 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10
· range 4.5–4.5
Briargate is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Jonesboro with 1 census tract and a population of 2,454 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,189/month sits 11% higher than the Jonesboro citywide average ($1,068).
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Briargate vs JonesboroHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority91%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport87%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Briargate
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
1,486Total filings 2020-21
19.6Avg monthly observed
0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.00×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Atlanta, GA).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Briargate
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
26.1%Housing insecurity
15.5%Utility shutoff threat
29.3%Food insecurity
22.5%SNAP enrollment
22.8%No health insurance
32.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Briargate
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Briargate?
Briargate scores 4.5/10 (Moderate 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 Briargate compare to Jonesboro overall?
Briargate scores 1.5 points higher than Jonesboro overall (3/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 42% citywide. Average rent: $1,189 vs $1,068.
Q3
What is the average rent in Briargate?
Average gross rent in Briargate is $1,189/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Briargate residents are renters?
58% of Briargate households are renter-occupied (vs 53% in Jonesboro). The neighborhood has 2,454 residents.
Q5
Is Briargate a high social-vulnerability area?
Briargate 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 Briargate for landlords?
Briargate carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). 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 Jonesboro as a whole (3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Briargate?
Briargate has 2,276 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (44.8%), Hispanic / Latino (40.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (12.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
