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Neighborhood · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally

Westgate Eviction Risk: Moderate , Gainesville

Tract 13139001406 · Hall County, GA · pop 4,424 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

With a score of 4.4/10, tract 13139001406 in the Westgate area of Gainesville, GA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 48%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 14% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,487
Renter share39.0%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate9.8%
Median income$75,372

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Westgate
Moderate
Within parent city
16 th percentile
Rank, 16th percentileLowHigh
#22 of 26 tracts In Gainesville
Very Low
Within county
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#25 of 50 tracts In Hall County
Moderate
Within state
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#1,080 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Gainesville and the region

Centroid at 34.2511, -83.8750 · click any tract to drill in

Why Westgate scores 4.4

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
9.8% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,357 rent vs county FMR
4.0
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 Westgate compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Westgate risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.4This tracttract 0014064.6Gainesvilleparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 84

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 Westgate

Against Hall County at 44.6%, 63% of renters here are cost-burdened. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 9/10.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 22.0% against 11.3% nationally. Nationally it ranks #42,813 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.5/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Hall County average of 4.3 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,357, close to the Gainesville average. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $75,372.

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 13139001406

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13139001406?

Census tract 13139001406 in the Westgate neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (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 13139001406?

Median gross rent is $1,357/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13139001406?

9.8% of residents in tract 13139001406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,424.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13139001406?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 92th, minority 74th, housing 67th.
Q5

Is tract 13139001406 considered part of Westgate?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13139001406 fall within Westgate (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13139001406 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.1% 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. 8.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13139001406 compare to Gainesville overall?

Tract 13139001406 scores 4.4/10, right in line with 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.
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