1 census tracts · pop 3,590 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10
· range 5.3–5.3
Deerfield is a one-tract neighborhood of Kennesaw, GA and houses 3,590 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 5.3/10, in the Moderate tier. Against a Kennesaw baseline of 33.7%, 60% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
The severe-burden share is 35%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Pulling the other way is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.8/10.
Running hot is rent-regulation exposure at 8/10. The poverty rate is 18%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
The voucher gap is 11.2%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which shows up as churn rather than arrears. At $2,034 a month, rents sit 10% over what the rest of Kennesaw commands.
Among the 12 mapped neighborhoods of Kennesaw, it ranks #3 by risk, the upper third. Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $95,553. 33% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 5.3/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Deerfield vs KennesawHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority53%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport12%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.
13.4%Housing insecurity
8.6%Utility shutoff threat
15.2%Food insecurity
11.2%SNAP enrollment
12.7%No health insurance
25.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Deerfield
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Deerfield?
Deerfield scores 5.3/10 (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 Deerfield compare to Kennesaw overall?
Deerfield scores 1.1 points higher than Kennesaw overall (4.2/10). 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 moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). 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 (4.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Deerfield?
Deerfield has 3,848 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (55.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.6%), Hispanic / Latino (20.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
