1 census tracts · pop 3,367 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10
· range 3.5–3.5
Old Tallapoosa maps to a single census tract in Tallapoosa, GA, population 3,367. Scored across those inputs it reaches 3.5/10, placing it in the Lower tier. The main counterweight is supply constraint, at 1.1/10.
Rent consumes at least 30% of income for 27% of renter households. On the high side is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10. Well under the midpoint is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.6/10.
Rent takes 12% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market. Average gross rent runs $663, close to the Tallapoosa average. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3.5/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Old Tallapoosa vs TallapoosaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
26.8%+0%
Tallapoosa: 26.8%
Average gross rent
$663-2%
Tallapoosa: $676
Average HH income
$69,167+31%
Tallapoosa: $52,700
Poverty rate
12.8%-16%
Tallapoosa: 15.2%
Renter share
43.6%-3%
Tallapoosa: 44.9%
Geographic context
Risk heat across Old Tallapoosa and the region
Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.5–3.5
Why Old Tallapoosa scores 3.5
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 1.3–1.3 across tracts
1.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Rent control risk
27% of income on rent · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.6–1.6 across tracts
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
44% renter households · Range 8.7–8.7 across tracts
8.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Economic stress
12.8% below poverty line · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.1–1.1 across tracts
1.1
Risk score comparison
Old Tallapoosa vs. parent city, state, U.S.
Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).
Census tracts
1 tracts in Old Tallapoosa
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority20%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport50%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Old Tallapoosa
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
10.6%Housing insecurity
6.5%Utility shutoff threat
13.2%Food insecurity
10.1%SNAP enrollment
11.3%No health insurance
32.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Old Tallapoosa
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Old Tallapoosa?
Old Tallapoosa scores 3.5/10 (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 Old Tallapoosa compare to Tallapoosa overall?
Old Tallapoosa scores 0.2 points lower than Tallapoosa overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 27% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $663 vs $676.
Q3
What is the average rent in Old Tallapoosa?
Average gross rent in Old Tallapoosa is $663/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Old Tallapoosa residents are renters?
44% of Old Tallapoosa households are renter-occupied (vs 45% in Tallapoosa). The neighborhood has 3,367 residents.
Q5
Is Old Tallapoosa a high social-vulnerability area?
Old Tallapoosa sits in the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Old Tallapoosa for landlords?
Old Tallapoosa carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). 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 Tallapoosa as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Old Tallapoosa?
Old Tallapoosa has 3,008 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (88.7%), Hispanic / Latino (7.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (3.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
