Lee County, GA Eviction Risk
3 cities · 3,926 residents · Avg 5.2/10 (Moderate) · Updated5.2Avg score
5.7Highest city
4.7Lowest city
29.0%Rent burden
$1,013Median rent
R+44.62020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Lee County
| # | City | Population | Median rent | Rent burden | Risk score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smithville, GA | 285 | $1,068 | 31.3% | 5.7 |
| 2 | Leesburg, GA | 3,542 | $1,055 | 28.9% | 5.3 |
| 3 | De Soto, GA | 99 | $917 | 26.9% | 4.7 |
About Lee County
Lee County spans 3 cities serving approximately 3,926 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 5.2/10. The county voted Republican by 44.6 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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