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Neighborhood · Kennesaw, GA

Deerfield Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,590 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10 · range 3.4–3.4

Deerfield is a white-black neighborhood in Kennesaw with 1 census tract and a population of 3,590 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 60% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,034/month sits 10% higher than the Kennesaw citywide average ($1,845).

Risk score
3.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Deerfield vs Kennesaw How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
59.7% +77%
Kennesaw: 33.7%
Average gross rent
$2,034 +10%
Kennesaw: $1,845
Average HH income
$95,553 +20%
Kennesaw: $79,759
Poverty rate
17.8% +50%
Kennesaw: 11.9%
Renter share
33.4% -6%
Kennesaw: 35.4%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Deerfield and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.4–3.4

Why Deerfield scores 3.4

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 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Rent control risk
60% of income on rent · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
33% renter households · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Economic stress
17.8% below poverty line · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Risk score comparison

Deerfield vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Deerfield score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Deerfield: 3.43.4DeerfieldNeighborhoodParent city: 2.62.6Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Deerfield

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
13067030259 3.4 3,590 60% $2,034
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 36

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

Socioeconomic status 53%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 51%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 53%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 12%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Deerfield

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 651Total filings 2020-21
  • 8.6Avg 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 Deerfield

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

Frequently asked

About Deerfield

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Deerfield?

Deerfield scores 3.4/10 (Lower 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 Deerfield compare to Kennesaw overall?

Deerfield scores 0.8 points higher than Kennesaw overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 60% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $2,034 vs $1,845.
Q3

What is the average rent in Deerfield?

Average gross rent in Deerfield is $2,034/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Deerfield residents are renters?

33% of Deerfield households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Kennesaw). The neighborhood has 3,590 residents.
Q5

Is Deerfield a high social-vulnerability area?

Deerfield sits in the 36th 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 Deerfield for landlords?

Deerfield carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). 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 Kennesaw as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Deerfield?

Deerfield has 3,848 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (55.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.6%), Hispanic / Latino (20.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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