1 census tracts · pop 5,334 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.7/10
· range 2.7–2.7
Cumberland Forest is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Powder Springs with 1 census tract and a population of 5,334 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 31% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,029/month sits 28% higher than the Powder Springs citywide average ($1,583).
Risk score
2.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Cumberland Forest vs Powder SpringsHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority80%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport7%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Cumberland Forest
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
426Total filings 2020-21
5.6Avg 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 Cumberland Forest
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
16.9%Housing insecurity
11.0%Utility shutoff threat
18.7%Food insecurity
14.3%SNAP enrollment
12.3%No health insurance
28.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Cumberland Forest
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Cumberland Forest?
Cumberland Forest scores 2.7/10 (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 Cumberland Forest compare to Powder Springs overall?
Cumberland Forest scores 0.3 points higher than Powder Springs overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 31% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $2,029 vs $1,583.
Q3
What is the average rent in Cumberland Forest?
Average gross rent in Cumberland Forest is $2,029/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Cumberland Forest residents are renters?
16% of Cumberland Forest households are renter-occupied (vs 18% in Powder Springs). The neighborhood has 5,334 residents.
Q5
Is Cumberland Forest a high social-vulnerability area?
Cumberland Forest sits in the 34th 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 Cumberland Forest for landlords?
Cumberland Forest carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.7/10). 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 Powder Springs as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Cumberland Forest?
Cumberland Forest has 5,376 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (61.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (26.4%), Hispanic / Latino (8.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
