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Neighborhood · Columbus, GA

City View Heights Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 1,762 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.6/10 · range 6.6–6.6

City View Heights is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Columbus with 1 census tract and a population of 1,762 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.6/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 33% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $814/month sits 26% lower than the Columbus citywide average ($1,106).

Risk score
6.6
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
City View Heights vs Columbus How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
55.6% +83%
Columbus: 30.3%
Average gross rent
$814 -26%
Columbus: $1,106
Average HH income
$26,492 -53%
Columbus: $56,622
Poverty rate
47.4% +152%
Columbus: 18.8%
Renter share
86.0% +75%
Columbus: 49.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across City View Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.6–6.6

Why City View Heights scores 6.6

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
56% 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
86% 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
47.4% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Risk score comparison

City View Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

City View Heights score vs. parent city, state, U.S.City View Heights: 6.66.6City View HeightsNeighborhoodParent 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 City View Heights

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
13215003400 6.6 1,762 56% $814
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 98

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

Socioeconomic status 97%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 96%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 88%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 85%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in City View Heights

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

Frequently asked

About City View Heights

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for City View Heights?

City View Heights scores 6.6/10 (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 City View Heights compare to Columbus overall?

City View Heights scores 3.9 points higher than Columbus overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $814 vs $1,106.
Q3

What is the average rent in City View Heights?

Average gross rent in City View Heights is $814/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of City View Heights residents are renters?

86% of City View Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 1,762 residents.
Q5

Is City View Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

City View Heights sits in the 98th 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 City View Heights for landlords?

City View Heights carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.6/10). 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 City View Heights?

City View Heights has 1,709 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (74.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (11.2%), Hispanic / Latino (11.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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