Neighborhood · Cornelia, GA

Midway Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,136 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.5/10 · range 5.5–5.5

Midway is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Cornelia with 1 census tract and a population of 2,136 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 34% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $981/month sits 4% higher than the Cornelia citywide average ($942).

Risk score

5.5

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Midway vs Cornelia How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

36.7% +0%

Cornelia: 36.7%

Average gross rent

$981 +4%

Cornelia: $942

Average HH income

$49,000 +22%

Cornelia: $40,192

Poverty rate

28.4% -9%

Cornelia: 31.3%

Renter share

32.4% -26%

Cornelia: 43.6%

Geographic context

Risk heat across Midway and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.5–5.5

Why Midway scores 5.5

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 1.8–1.8 across tracts

1.8

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Rent control risk

37% of income on rent · Range 8.1–8.1 across tracts

8.1

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Tenant organizing strength

32% renter households · Range 8.4–8.4 across tracts

8.4

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 8.6–8.6 across tracts

8.6

Economic stress

28.4% below poverty line · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts

7.1

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Risk score comparison

Midway vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Midway

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
13137000501	5.5	2,136	37%	$981

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 77

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 71%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 73%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 70%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 72%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Midway

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

17.6%Housing insecurity
10.8%Utility shutoff threat
23.7%Food insecurity
18.7%SNAP enrollment
20.4%No health insurance
35.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Midway

What is the eviction-risk score for Midway?

Midway scores 5.5/10 (Moderate 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.

How does Midway compare to Cornelia overall?

Midway scores 3.1 points higher than Cornelia overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 37% citywide. Average rent: $981 vs $942.

What is the average rent in Midway?

Average gross rent in Midway is $981/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Midway residents are renters?

32% of Midway households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Cornelia). The neighborhood has 2,136 residents.

Is Midway a high social-vulnerability area?

Midway 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.

How safe is Midway for landlords?

Midway carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.5/10). 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 Cornelia as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Midway?

Midway has 2,328 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (41.2%), Hispanic / Latino (32.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (15.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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