2 census tracts · pop 8,437 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10
· range 2.8–3.2
Highland Village is a black-white neighborhood in Stockbridge with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,437 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,345/month sits 10% lower than the Stockbridge citywide average ($1,494).
Risk score
3.1
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Highland Village vs StockbridgeHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority74%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport39%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Highland Village
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
4,936Total filings (sum)
43.44%Avg annual filing rate
71.1%Peak year (2009)
18.13%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Highland Village
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
18.0%Housing insecurity
12.0%Utility shutoff threat
20.5%Food insecurity
17.4%SNAP enrollment
12.4%No health insurance
30.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Highland Village
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Highland Village?
Highland Village scores 3.1/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Highland Village compare to Stockbridge overall?
Highland Village scores 0.4 points higher than Stockbridge overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,345 vs $1,494.
Q3
What is the average rent in Highland Village?
Average gross rent in Highland Village is $1,345/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Highland Village residents are renters?
65% of Highland Village households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Stockbridge). The neighborhood has 8,437 residents.
Q5
Is Highland Village a high social-vulnerability area?
Highland Village sits in the 62nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Highland Village have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Highland Village is census tract 13151070114 (score 3.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.8 to 3.2, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Highland Village for landlords?
Highland Village carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Stockbridge as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Highland Village?
Highland Village has 8,541 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (48.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (33.4%), Hispanic / Latino (12.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
