1 census tracts · pop 5,934 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10
· range 3.1–3.1
Hickory Hills is a black-white neighborhood in Snellville with 1 census tract and a population of 5,934 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,392/month sits 23% lower than the Snellville citywide average ($1,818).
Risk score
3.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Hickory Hills vs SnellvilleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority81%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Hickory Hills
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,997Total filings (sum)
24.80%Avg annual filing rate
28.8%Peak year (2012)
26.35%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
1,191Total filings 2020-21
15.7Avg 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 Hickory Hills
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
20.6%Housing insecurity
13.1%Utility shutoff threat
22.6%Food insecurity
18.4%SNAP enrollment
15.4%No health insurance
29.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Hickory Hills
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Hickory Hills?
Hickory Hills scores 3.1/10 (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.
Q2
How does Hickory Hills compare to Snellville overall?
Hickory Hills scores 0.7 points higher than Snellville overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,392 vs $1,818.
Q3
What is the average rent in Hickory Hills?
Average gross rent in Hickory Hills is $1,392/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Hickory Hills residents are renters?
41% of Hickory Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 22% in Snellville). The neighborhood has 5,934 residents.
Q5
Is Hickory Hills a high social-vulnerability area?
Hickory Hills sits in the 77th 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.
Q6
How safe is Hickory Hills for landlords?
Hickory Hills carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). 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 Snellville as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Hickory Hills?
Hickory Hills has 5,718 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (54.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (26.7%), Hispanic / Latino (15.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
