Within parent city
80
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #49,882 of 84,120 nationally
Kennesaw Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13067030278 · Cobb County, GA · pop 5,721 · 32% of tract blocks fall in Kennesaw
Kennesaw in Cobb County is where census tract 13067030278 sits, home to 5,721 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 6.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 87% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 53% of renter households, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,704 monthly, set against $85,906 in average yearly household income, roughly 24% of income at the averages. Renters make up 39% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,459
Renter share39.5%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate16.5%
Median income$85,906
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
85
th percentile
High
Within state
48
th percentile
Moderate
National
41
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Kennesaw and the region
Centroid at 34.0217, -84.5877 · click any tract to drill in
Why Kennesaw scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Kennesaw
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
16.5% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$1,704 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kennesaw
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kennesaw
6.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kennesaw
6.9
How Kennesaw compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 47
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 66%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 56%Racial/ethnic minority
- 62%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 410Total filings 2020-21
- 5.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Atlanta, GA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 11.8%Housing insecurity
- 7.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.0%Food insecurity
- 9.3%SNAP enrollment
- 8.4%Transit barriers
- 10.3%No health insurance
- 18.0%Frequent mental distress
- 25.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Kennesaw
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Kennesaw eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Cobb County average of 5.5 and above the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 11.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 13067030278
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13067030278?
Census tract 13067030278 in Kennesaw scores 3.5/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 13067030278?
Median gross rent is $1,704/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13067030278?
16.5% of residents in tract 13067030278 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,721.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13067030278?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 5th, minority 56th, housing 62th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 13067030278 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.8% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13067030278 compare to Kennesaw overall?
Tract 13067030278 scores 3.5/10, higher than the parent city of Kennesaw at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kennesaw eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Kennesaw
Top eight tracts in Kennesaw ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
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3.7
/ 10 · Low
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3.5
/ 10 · Low
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3.4
/ 10 · Low
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Deerfield
3.4
/ 10 · Low
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Big Shanty Hills
3.3
/ 10 · Low
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3.1
/ 10 · Low
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Prichard Park
3.1
/ 10 · Low
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