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Eviction Risk in Deerfield , Lithia Springs

1 census tracts · pop 4,713 · pop-weighted composite 7.1/10 · range 7.1–7.1

Deerfield is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Lithia Springs with 1 census tract and a population of 4,713 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.1/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 62% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,594/month sits 14% higher than the Lithia Springs citywide median ($1,402).

Eviction Risk
7.1
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
62%
31% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,594
Median household income
$44,104
29.1% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Deerfield vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Deerfield score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Deerfield: 7.17.1DeerfieldNeighborhoodParent city: 6.86.8Parent cityhost cityState: 5.55.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · GA
Kellogg
6.9
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.2K
Peer · GA
Brannons Branch
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 4.0K
Peer · GA
Heritage Square
6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.4K
Peer · GA
The Oaks
6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 5.2K
Comparison

Deerfield vs Lithia Springs

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
7.1 +4%
Lithia Springs: 6.8
Rent burden
62.2% +91%
Lithia Springs: 32.6%
Median gross rent
$1,594 +14%
Lithia Springs: $1,402
Median HH income
$44,104 -20%
Lithia Springs: $54,982
Poverty rate
29.1% +51%
Lithia Springs: 19.3%
Renter share
63.4% +16%
Lithia Springs: 54.5%
Where

Tract centroids in Deerfield

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black-Hispanic Neighborhood — 5,203 residents across all tracts in Deerfield. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 26.7% White (non-Hispanic): 20.4% Black (non-Hispanic): 51.6% Asian (non-Hispanic): 0.1% Other / Multiracial: 1.3%
  • Hispanic / Latino 26.7%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 20.4%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 51.6%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.1%
  • Other / Multiracial 1.3%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Deerfield

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
13097080104 7.1 4,713 62% $1,594
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 83

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

Socioeconomic status 73%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 89%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 84%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 67%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Deerfield

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

Frequently asked

About Deerfield

What is the eviction-risk score for Deerfield?

Deerfield scores 7.1/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Deerfield compare to Lithia Springs overall?

Deerfield scores 0.3 points higher than Lithia Springs overall (6.8/10). Rent burden: 62% vs 33% citywide. Median rent: $1,594 vs $1,402.

What is the median rent in Deerfield?

Median gross rent in Deerfield is $1,594/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Deerfield residents are renters?

63% of Deerfield households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Lithia Springs). The neighborhood has 4,713 residents.

Is Deerfield a high social-vulnerability area?

Deerfield sits in the 83th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.