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Neighborhood · Ranked #18,163 of 84,120 nationally

Green Hills Eviction Risk: Elevated , Gainesville

Tract 13139001008 · Hall County, GA · pop 3,707 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

With a score of 6/10, tract 13139001008 in the Green Hills area of Gainesville, GA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Food insecurity runs 45.1% against 17.8% nationally.

Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37% Stable renters 35% Owners 28%
Tract context
Occupied units1,324
Renter share72.4%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate31.3%
Median income$42,500

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Green Hills
Moderate
Within parent city
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 26 tracts In Gainesville
High
Within county
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 50 tracts In Hall County
High
Within state
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#76 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Gainesville and the region

Centroid at 34.2915, -83.8478 · click any tract to drill in

Why Green Hills scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Gainesville
3.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.8
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
31.3% poverty · this tract
7.8
Supply constraint
$1,084 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gainesville
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gainesville
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gainesville
7.9

How Green Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Green Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.0This tracttract 0010084.6Gainesvilleparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 99

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Green Hills

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10. 27% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

SNAP participation runs 35.6% against 15.2% nationally. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 9/10. 72% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

The poverty rate is 31%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. It sits 1.7 points above the Hall County average of 4.3. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10.

51% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Hall County average of 44.6%. At $1,084 a month, rents run 17% under what the rest of Gainesville commands. On the national scale it lands near the 78th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 13139001008

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13139001008?

Census tract 13139001008 in the Green Hills neighborhood scores 6/10 (Elevated 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 13139001008?

Median gross rent is $1,084/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13139001008?

31.3% of residents in tract 13139001008 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,707.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13139001008?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 81th, minority 86th, housing 99th.
Q5

Is tract 13139001008 considered part of Green Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13139001008 fall within Green Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13139001008 struggle to pay rent?

About 33.5% 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. 19.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13139001008 compare to Gainesville overall?

Tract 13139001008 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Gainesville at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gainesville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Gainesville

Top eight tracts in Gainesville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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