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Neighborhood · Lilburn, GA

Blackwood Hills Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 6,674 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10 · range 3–3.7

Blackwood Hills is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Lilburn with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,674 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 55% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,662/month sits 7% lower than the Lilburn citywide average ($1,778).

Risk score
3.4
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Blackwood Hills vs Lilburn How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
55.2% +65%
Lilburn: 33.5%
Average gross rent
$1,662 -7%
Lilburn: $1,778
Average HH income
$61,409 +7%
Lilburn: $57,266
Poverty rate
7.7% -69%
Lilburn: 25.1%
Renter share
57.7% +49%
Lilburn: 38.6%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Blackwood Hills and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3–3.7

Why Blackwood Hills scores 3.4

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 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 2.0–6.3 across tracts
4.1
Rent control risk
55% of income on rent · Range 2.0–8.2 across tracts
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.4–5.0 across tracts
3.3
Tenant organizing strength
58% renter households · Range 4.0–8.0 across tracts
5.9
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.0–8.4 across tracts
6.6
Economic stress
7.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0–2.9 across tracts
2.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.0–5.3 across tracts
4.1
Risk score comparison

Blackwood Hills vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Blackwood Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Blackwood Hills: 3.43.4Blackwood HillsNeighborhoodParent city: 2.62.6Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Blackwood Hills

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
13135050463 3.7 3,465 56% $1,461
13135050443 3 3,209 55% $1,880
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 52

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 76%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 33%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 88%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 18%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Blackwood Hills

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 2,792Total filings 2020-21
  • 19.0Avg monthly observed
  • 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.00×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Atlanta, GA).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Blackwood Hills

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

Frequently asked

About Blackwood Hills

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Blackwood Hills?

Blackwood Hills scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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.
Q2

How does Blackwood Hills compare to Lilburn overall?

Blackwood Hills scores 0.8 points higher than Lilburn overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,662 vs $1,778.
Q3

What is the average rent in Blackwood Hills?

Average gross rent in Blackwood Hills is $1,662/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Blackwood Hills residents are renters?

58% of Blackwood Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Lilburn). The neighborhood has 6,674 residents.
Q5

Is Blackwood Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Blackwood Hills sits in the 52nd 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.
Q6

Which tracts in Blackwood Hills have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Blackwood Hills is census tract 13135050463 (score 3.7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 3.7, a spread of 0.7 points.
Q7

How safe is Blackwood Hills for landlords?

Blackwood Hills carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Lilburn as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Blackwood Hills?

Blackwood Hills has 6,452 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (36.4%), Hispanic / Latino (29.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (18.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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