Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #54,934 of 84,120 nationally
Walker Place Eviction Risk: Lower , Lithia Springs
Tract 13097080201 · Douglas County, GA · pop 6,534 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 13097080201 runs through the Walker Place neighborhood of Lithia Springs. With 6,534 residents, it scores 6.1/10 for landlords. It lands near the 78th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
38% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,601 a month against an average household income of $84,399 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. Renters make up 18% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units2,019
Renter share18.5%
SVI overall0.89
Poverty rate6.4%
Median income$84,399
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
17
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
60
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
41
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lithia Springs and the region
Centroid at 33.7830, -84.6963 · click any tract to drill in
Why Walker Place scores 3.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lithia Springs
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
6.4% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,601 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lithia Springs
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lithia Springs
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lithia Springs
7.8
How Walker Place compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 89
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 78%Socioeconomic
- 98%Household composition
- 73%Racial/ethnic minority
- 73%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.
- 16.8%Housing insecurity
- 10.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 20.3%Food insecurity
- 16.0%SNAP enrollment
- 10.5%Transit barriers
- 16.3%No health insurance
- 17.3%Frequent mental distress
- 34.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Walker Place
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.6/10. 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 Lithia Springs, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Douglas County average of 5.8 and above the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 89th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
In CDC survey modeling, about 16.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 13097080201
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13097080201?
Census tract 13097080201 in the Walker Place neighborhood scores 3.2/10 (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 13097080201?
Median gross rent is $1,601/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13097080201?
6.4% of residents in tract 13097080201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,534.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13097080201?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 89th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 98th, minority 73th, housing 73th.
Q5
Is tract 13097080201 considered part of Walker Place?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13097080201 fall within Walker Place (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13097080201 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.8% 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. 10.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13097080201 compare to Lithia Springs overall?
Tract 13097080201 scores 3.2/10, higher than the parent city of Lithia Springs at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lithia Springs; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lithia Springs
Top eight tracts in Lithia Springs ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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