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Knoxville, GA Eviction Risk Score Crawford County · Georgia · Pop. 36

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Knoxville, GA sits at 2.9/10 — Low risk. , ~40-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Knoxville
2.9
Crawford County
3.8
Georgia avg
5.3
National avg
4.4
16.5%Tenant-law probabilityi
$1,306–4,297Typical eviction costi
40 daysTypical timelinei
3.85%Filing ratei
$1,252HUD 2BR FMR '25i

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Sub-score breakdown

Each component on a 1–10 scale. Ticks mark the 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles nationally.

Local political climatei
3.4
Regional political climatei
3.4
State political climate
2.0
Economic stressi
1.0
Supply constraint
1.0
Rent-control risk
0.8
Eviction process difficulty
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
1.0
Housing court bias
1.7
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)i
6.0
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About eviction risk in Knoxville, GA

Knoxville, GA has an eviction risk score of 2.9 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Crawford County and the state of Georgia. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Economic stress: poverty rate 0.0%, unemployment 0.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Crawford County voted Republican by 46.1 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 2.9/10, Knoxville is a lower-risk environment. Standard screening, documented notices, and prompt action on non-payment typically resolve quickly. Still follow your state's specific notice and service requirements.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City Distance Population Risk score
Roberta, GA 0.9 mi 1,257 5.3
Musella, GA 5.8 mi 3.4
Culloden, GA 11.3 mi 428 3.5
Salem, GA 11.7 mi 385 5.6
Reynolds, GA 12.6 mi 995 5.1
Fort Valley, GA 13.7 mi 8,858 6.5
Byron, GA 15.3 mi 5,971 5.9
Yatesville, GA 15.6 mi 435 5.7

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Eviction Costs — Georgia →
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Rent Control — Georgia →
Statewide caps, local ordinances, just-cause
Tenant Screening — Georgia →
5-point protocol, legal rules, protected classes
Tenant Protections — Georgia →
Just cause, retaliation, habitability, entry