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Neighborhood · Columbus, GA

Brookstone Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,970 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10 · range 3.4–3.4

Brookstone is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Columbus with 1 census tract and a population of 4,970 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 46% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,742/month sits 58% higher than the Columbus citywide average ($1,106).

Risk score
3.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Brookstone vs Columbus How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
60.5% +100%
Columbus: 30.3%
Average gross rent
$1,742 +58%
Columbus: $1,106
Average HH income
$112,986 +100%
Columbus: $56,622
Poverty rate
5.4% -71%
Columbus: 18.8%
Renter share
24.8% -50%
Columbus: 49.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Brookstone and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.4–3.4

Why Brookstone scores 3.4

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 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Rent control risk
61% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
25% renter households · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Economic stress
5.4% below poverty line · Range 1.4–1.4 across tracts
1.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Risk score comparison

Brookstone vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Brookstone score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Brookstone: 3.43.4BrookstoneNeighborhoodParent city: 2.72.7Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Brookstone

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
13215010303 3.4 4,970 60% $1,742
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 23

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

Socioeconomic status 25%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 18%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 42%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 36%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Brookstone

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

Frequently asked

About Brookstone

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Brookstone?

Brookstone scores 3.4/10 (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 Brookstone compare to Columbus overall?

Brookstone scores 0.7 points higher than Columbus overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 61% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,742 vs $1,106.
Q3

What is the average rent in Brookstone?

Average gross rent in Brookstone is $1,742/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Brookstone residents are renters?

25% of Brookstone households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 4,970 residents.
Q5

Is Brookstone a high social-vulnerability area?

Brookstone sits in the 23rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Brookstone for landlords?

Brookstone carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). 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 Columbus as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Brookstone?

Brookstone has 4,760 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (67.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (16.6%), Hispanic / Latino (11.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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