2 census tracts · pop 5,821 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10
· range 4.9–5.3
Country Lake takes in 2 census tracts of Powder Springs, GA, population 5,821. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 5.1/10, in the Moderate tier. The severe-burden share is 49%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
52% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, markedly above the Powder Springs rate of 33.8%. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty, at 3/10.
Average gross rent is $1,828, 15% above the Powder Springs average of $1,583. That places it #1 of 5 neighborhoods in Powder Springs. Only 19% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin here; price renewals off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
For a like-for-like read, Quails Nest and Cumberland Forest score within a fraction of it. Its 2 tracts score within 0.4 points of one another, so the area figure travels well to individual addresses.
Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $75,132.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Country Lake vs Powder SpringsHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority83%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport4%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Country Lake
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
489Total filings 2020-21
3.2Avg 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 Country Lake
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
19.3%Housing insecurity
13.0%Utility shutoff threat
21.8%Food insecurity
17.6%SNAP enrollment
14.7%No health insurance
28.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Country Lake
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Country Lake?
Country Lake scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Country Lake compare to Powder Springs overall?
Country Lake scores 1.4 points higher than Powder Springs overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,828 vs $1,583.
Q3
What is the average rent in Country Lake?
Average gross rent in Country Lake is $1,828/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Country Lake residents are renters?
19% of Country Lake households are renter-occupied (vs 18% in Powder Springs). The neighborhood has 5,821 residents.
Q5
Is Country Lake a high social-vulnerability area?
Country Lake 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
Which tracts in Country Lake have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Country Lake is census tract 13067031518 (score 5.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.9 to 5.3, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Country Lake for landlords?
Country Lake carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Powder Springs as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Country Lake?
Country Lake has 6,031 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (53.7%), Hispanic / Latino (18.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (18.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
