Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
Westwood Eviction Risk: Lower , Martinez
Tract 13073030106 · Columbia County, GA · pop 3,981 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
In Westwood in Martinez, census tract 13073030106 scores 5.1/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 43% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 36% of renter households, a high level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,103 a month while the average household earns $82,927 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 39% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,500
Renter share39.4%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate11.7%
Median income$82,927
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
79
th percentile
High
Within state
30
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Martinez and the region
Centroid at 33.5224, -82.0811 · click any tract to drill in
Why Westwood scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Martinez
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
11.7% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,103 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Martinez
4.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Martinez
6.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Martinez
4.5
How Westwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 46
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 25%Socioeconomic
- 80%Household composition
- 53%Racial/ethnic minority
- 49%Housing & transportation
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
- 7.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.4%Food insecurity
- 10.1%SNAP enrollment
- 7.5%Transit barriers
- 10.7%No health insurance
- 17.1%Frequent mental distress
- 26.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Westwood
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 6.2/10. 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 Martinez eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Columbia County average of 5.1 and below 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 7.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 46th 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, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 13073030106
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13073030106?
Census tract 13073030106 in the Westwood neighborhood scores 2.7/10 (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 13073030106?
Median gross rent is $1,103/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13073030106?
11.7% of residents in tract 13073030106 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,981.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13073030106?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 80th, minority 53th, housing 49th.
Q5
Is tract 13073030106 considered part of Westwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13073030106 fall within Westwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13073030106 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. 7.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13073030106 compare to Martinez overall?
Tract 13073030106 scores 2.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Martinez at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Martinez eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Martinez
Top eight tracts in Martinez ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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