Neighborhood · Lithia Springs, GA

Tammy Heights Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,700 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10 · range 3.8–3.8

Tammy Heights is a black-white neighborhood in Lithia Springs with 1 census tract and a population of 3,700 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 12% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,429/month sits 2% higher than the Lithia Springs citywide average ($1,402).

Risk score

3.8

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Tammy Heights vs Lithia Springs How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

49.6% +52%

Lithia Springs: 32.6%

Average gross rent

$1,429 +2%

Lithia Springs: $1,402

Average HH income

$57,310 +4%

Lithia Springs: $54,982

Poverty rate

7.5% -61%

Lithia Springs: 19.3%

Renter share

46.5% -15%

Lithia Springs: 54.5%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Tammy Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.8–3.8

Why Tammy Heights scores 3.8

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

50% of income on rent · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts

7.8

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts

1.7

Tenant organizing strength

47% renter households · Range 9.6–9.6 across tracts

9.6

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts

7.8

Economic stress

7.5% below poverty line · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts

1.9

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts

2.8

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Tammy Heights

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
13097080204	3.8	3,700	50%	$1,429

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 60

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

Socioeconomic status 61%ile

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

Household characteristics 63%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 86%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 33%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Tammy Heights

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

17.2%Housing insecurity
11.0%Utility shutoff threat
18.7%Food insecurity
14.5%SNAP enrollment
12.9%No health insurance
30.7%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Tammy Heights

What is the eviction-risk score for Tammy Heights?

Tammy Heights scores 3.8/10 (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 Tammy Heights compare to Lithia Springs overall?

Tammy Heights scores 1.2 points higher than Lithia Springs overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,429 vs $1,402.

What is the average rent in Tammy Heights?

Average gross rent in Tammy Heights is $1,429/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Tammy Heights residents are renters?

47% of Tammy Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Lithia Springs). The neighborhood has 3,700 residents.

Is Tammy Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Tammy Heights sits in the 60th 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 Tammy Heights for landlords?

Tammy Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 Lithia Springs as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Tammy Heights?

Tammy Heights has 3,770 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (52.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (23.7%), Hispanic / Latino (17.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Lithia Springs

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

3.6 Fairfax 1 tracts · pop 6,551 4.3 Heritage Square 1 tracts · pop 3,395 3.2 Walker Place 1 tracts · pop 6,534 4.9 Brannons Branch 1 tracts · pop 3,981 5.6 Deerfield 1 tracts · pop 4,713

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