Neighborhood · Douglasville, GA

Lincoln Heights Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,775 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10 · range 3.1–3.1

Lincoln Heights is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Douglasville with 1 census tract and a population of 3,775 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 62% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,173/month sits 26% lower than the Douglasville citywide average ($1,582).

Risk score

3.1

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Lincoln Heights vs Douglasville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

61.5% +100%

Douglasville: 30.7%

Average gross rent

$1,173 -26%

Douglasville: $1,582

Average HH income

$74,755 -2%

Douglasville: $76,591

Poverty rate

6.9% -39%

Douglasville: 11.2%

Renter share

31.0% -40%

Douglasville: 51.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lincoln Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.1–3.1

Why Lincoln Heights scores 3.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts

6.3

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts

6.6

Rent control risk

62% of income on rent · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Tenant organizing strength

31% renter households · Range 9.2–9.2 across tracts

9.2

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts

5.9

Economic stress

6.9% below poverty line · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts

1.7

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.4–1.4 across tracts

1.4

Risk score comparison

Lincoln Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Lincoln Heights

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
13097080306	3.1	3,775	62%	$1,173

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 71

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 87%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 61%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 90%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 24%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lincoln Heights

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

18.3%Housing insecurity
11.2%Utility shutoff threat
19.5%Food insecurity
14.7%SNAP enrollment
12.6%No health insurance
27.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Lincoln Heights

What is the eviction-risk score for Lincoln Heights?

Lincoln Heights scores 3.1/10 (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.

How does Lincoln Heights compare to Douglasville overall?

Lincoln Heights scores 0.5 points higher than Douglasville overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 62% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,173 vs $1,582.

What is the average rent in Lincoln Heights?

Average gross rent in Lincoln Heights is $1,173/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Lincoln Heights residents are renters?

31% of Lincoln Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Douglasville). The neighborhood has 3,775 residents.

Is Lincoln Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Lincoln Heights sits in the 71st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Lincoln Heights for landlords?

Lincoln Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). 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 Douglasville as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Lincoln Heights?

Lincoln Heights has 4,226 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (80.8%), Hispanic / Latino (9.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (8.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Douglasville

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Lincoln Heights.

3.1 The Willows 1 tracts · pop 5,576 2.9 Westwood Heights 1 tracts · pop 3,881 2.9 Tributary 1 tracts · pop 6,764 3.5 The Oaks 1 tracts · pop 5,214 2.6 Rolling Hills 1 tracts · pop 2,639 3.8 Executive Heights 1 tracts · pop 4,686

Zoom out