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Gilmer County, GA Eviction Risk

2 cities · 2,415 residents · Avg 5.4/10 (Moderate) · Updated
5.4Avg score
5.4Highest city
5.3Lowest city
30.3%Rent burden
$727Median rent
R+63.52020 margin

County heatmap

All cities in Gilmer County

# City Population Median rent Rent burden Risk score
1 Ellijay, GA 1,927 $791 31.7% 5.4
2 East Ellijay, GA 488 $663 28.8% 5.3

About Gilmer County

Gilmer County spans 2 cities serving approximately 2,415 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 5.4/10. The county voted Republican by 63.5 points in 2020.

Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.

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