Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court Eviction Risk: Moderate
3 census tracts · pop 3,408 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10
· range 5–5
Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court is a 3-tract neighborhood of Columbus, GA and houses 3,408 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 5/10, in the Moderate tier. Average gross rent is $649, 41% below the Columbus average of $1,106.
The poverty rate is 41%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. The dominant input is economic stress at 9.1/10. 23.7% of adults report being unable to pay a utility bill, against a 9.2% national figure. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
Well under the midpoint is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10. This is a renter market: 72% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
Cost burden runs 39% against 30.3% citywide, putting Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court 9.1% over its own city. The severe-burden share is 21%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
On the softer side is supply constraint, at 1.6/10. 18.3% of adults carry no health insurance against 11.3% nationally, a common route into sudden unpayable debt. Among the 48 mapped neighborhoods of Columbus, it ranks #1 by risk, the upper third.
For a like-for-like read, Benning Park and Rose Hill score within a fraction of it.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
5
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court vs ColumbusHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority82%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport63%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
28.7%Housing insecurity
22.7%Utility shutoff threat
37.6%Food insecurity
39.0%SNAP enrollment
17.5%No health insurance
40.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court?
Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court scores 5/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court compare to Columbus overall?
Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court scores 1.4 points higher than Columbus overall (3.6/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $649 vs $1,106.
Q3
What is the average rent in Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court?
Average gross rent in Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court is $649/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court residents are renters?
72% of Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 3,408 residents.
Q5
Is Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court a high social-vulnerability area?
Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court sits in the 84th 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
Which tracts in Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court is census tract 13215002300 (score 5/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5 to 5, a spread of 0 points.
Q7
How safe is Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court for landlords?
Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5/10). Pop-weighted across 3 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 (3.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court?
Martin Luther King JR Boulevard / Havenbrook Court has 3,753 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (68.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (25.5%), Hispanic / Latino (3.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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