1 census tracts · pop 3,981 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10
· range 4.5–4.5
Westwood is a one-tract neighborhood of Martinez, GA and houses 3,981 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.5/10, in the Moderate tier. Severe burden reaches 21%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.2/10. Against a Martinez baseline of 30.6%, 36% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. Well under the midpoint is economic stress, at 2.9/10.
At $1,103 a month, rents sit 14% under what the rest of Martinez commands. Among the 6 mapped neighborhoods of Martinez, it ranks #3 by risk, the middle third. For a like-for-like read, Petersburg Station and Holiday Park score within a fraction of it.
Against average income of $82,927, annual rent is only 16%, a wide affordability cushion. 39% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.5/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Westwood vs MartinezHow 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 & transport49%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Westwood
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.8%Housing insecurity
7.4%Utility shutoff threat
13.4%Food insecurity
10.1%SNAP enrollment
10.7%No health insurance
26.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Westwood
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Westwood?
Westwood scores 4.5/10 (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 Westwood compare to Martinez overall?
Westwood scores 0.8 points higher than Martinez overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,103 vs $1,284.
Q3
What is the average rent in Westwood?
Average gross rent in Westwood is $1,103/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Westwood residents are renters?
39% of Westwood households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Martinez). The neighborhood has 3,981 residents.
Q5
Is Westwood a high social-vulnerability area?
Westwood sits in the 47th 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 Westwood for landlords?
Westwood carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). 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 Martinez as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Westwood?
Westwood has 3,688 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (68.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (19%), Other / Multiracial (5.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
