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Neighborhood · Valdosta, GA

Hallmark Heights Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 1,935 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.8/10 · range 6.8–6.8

Hallmark Heights is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Valdosta with 1 census tract and a population of 1,935 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 62% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $791/month sits 25% lower than the Valdosta citywide average ($1,054).

Risk score
6.8
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Hallmark Heights vs Valdosta How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
62.2% +80%
Valdosta: 34.6%
Average gross rent
$791 -25%
Valdosta: $1,054
Average HH income
$26,129 -43%
Valdosta: $45,849
Poverty rate
35.2% +31%
Valdosta: 26.8%
Renter share
66.4% +14%
Valdosta: 58.3%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Hallmark Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.8–6.8

Why Hallmark Heights scores 6.8

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 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Rent control risk
62% of income on rent · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
66% renter households · Range 9.6–9.6 across tracts
9.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.1–8.1 across tracts
8.1
Economic stress
35.2% below poverty line · Range 8.8–8.8 across tracts
8.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts
1.9
Risk score comparison

Hallmark Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Hallmark Heights score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Hallmark Heights: 6.86.8Hallmark HeightsNeighborhoodParent city: 2.82.8Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Hallmark Heights

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
13185011302 6.8 1,935 62% $791
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 81

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 96%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 12%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 83%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 79%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Hallmark Heights

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Hallmark Heights

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Hallmark Heights?

Hallmark Heights scores 6.8/10 (Elevated 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 Hallmark Heights compare to Valdosta overall?

Hallmark Heights scores 4.0 points higher than Valdosta overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 62% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $791 vs $1,054.
Q3

What is the average rent in Hallmark Heights?

Average gross rent in Hallmark Heights is $791/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Hallmark Heights residents are renters?

66% of Hallmark Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Valdosta). The neighborhood has 1,935 residents.
Q5

Is Hallmark Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Hallmark Heights sits in the 81st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Hallmark Heights for landlords?

Hallmark Heights carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.8/10). 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 Valdosta as a whole (2.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Hallmark Heights?

Hallmark Heights has 1,984 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (62.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (24.6%), Hispanic / Latino (7.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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