Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #37,643 of 84,120 nationally
Baldwin Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 13137000601 · Habersham County, GA · pop 6,809 · 23% of tract blocks fall in Baldwin
Tract 13137000601, home to 6,809 residents in Baldwin, scores 5.3/10 for landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #41,906 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
30% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 14% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $815 a month while the average household earns $52,824 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 22% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 15%
Owners 78%
Tract context
Occupied units1,614
Renter share22.2%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate11.9%
Median income$52,824
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
80
th percentile
High
Within state
63
th percentile
Elevated
National
55
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Baldwin and the region
Centroid at 34.4718, -83.5990 · click any tract to drill in
Why Baldwin scores 4.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Baldwin
2.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
1.8
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
11.9% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$815 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Baldwin
9.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Baldwin
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Baldwin
9.1
How Baldwin compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 71
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 66%Socioeconomic
- 59%Household composition
- 54%Racial/ethnic minority
- 76%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 12Total filings over 1 yrs
- 6.15%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.2%Peak (2004)
- 12Filings in 2004 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
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.
- 18.2%Housing insecurity
- 10.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 22.2%Food insecurity
- 17.6%SNAP enrollment
- 11.2%Transit barriers
- 17.6%No health insurance
- 21.5%Frequent mental distress
- 32.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Baldwin
The score leans hardest on housing court bias at 9.1/10. 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 Baldwin, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Habersham County average of 5.1 and in line with the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 12 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 6.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 6.2% of renter households in 2004.
In CDC survey modeling, about 18.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 13137000601
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13137000601?
Census tract 13137000601 in Baldwin scores 4.2/10 (Moderate 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 13137000601?
Median gross rent is $815/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13137000601?
11.9% of residents in tract 13137000601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,809.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13137000601?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 59th, minority 54th, housing 76th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13137000601?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 12 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 13137000601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.15% of renter households, peaking at 6.2% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 13137000601 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.2% 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. 10.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13137000601 compare to Baldwin overall?
Tract 13137000601 scores 4.2/10, higher than the parent city of Baldwin at 2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Baldwin; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Baldwin
Top eight tracts in Baldwin ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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