Neighborhood · Augusta, GA

Barton Village Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 3,151 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.4/10 · range 6.4–6.4

Barton Village is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Augusta with 1 census tract and a population of 3,151 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.4/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 45% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $883/month sits 23% lower than the Augusta citywide average ($1,142).

Risk score

6.4

Elevated

1 tracts · population-weighted

Barton Village vs Augusta How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

56.6% +72%

Augusta: 32.9%

Average gross rent

$883 -23%

Augusta: $1,142

Average HH income

$29,304 -47%

Augusta: $55,475

Poverty rate

42.2% +100%

Augusta: 21.1%

Renter share

71.6% +45%

Augusta: 49.2%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Barton Village and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.4–6.4

Why Barton Village scores 6.4

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 6.9–6.9 across tracts

6.9

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 7.2–7.2 across tracts

7.2

Rent control risk

57% of income on rent · Range 1.2–1.2 across tracts

1.2

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts

2.3

Tenant organizing strength

72% renter households · Range 3.6–3.6 across tracts

3.6

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Economic stress

42.2% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts

10.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Risk score comparison

Barton Village vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Barton Village

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
13245010514	6.4	3,151	57%	$883

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 89

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

Socioeconomic status 82%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 84%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 95%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 77%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Barton Village

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

35.4%Housing insecurity
25.9%Utility shutoff threat
46.8%Food insecurity
47.1%SNAP enrollment
21.2%No health insurance
45.5%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Barton Village

What is the eviction-risk score for Barton Village?

Barton Village scores 6.4/10 (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.

How does Barton Village compare to Augusta overall?

Barton Village scores 3.8 points higher than Augusta overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $883 vs $1,142.

What is the average rent in Barton Village?

Average gross rent in Barton Village is $883/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Barton Village residents are renters?

72% of Barton Village households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Augusta). The neighborhood has 3,151 residents.

Is Barton Village a high social-vulnerability area?

Barton Village sits in the 89th 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.

How safe is Barton Village for landlords?

Barton Village carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.4/10). 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 Augusta as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Barton Village?

Barton Village has 3,079 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (87.2%), Hispanic / Latino (5.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (4.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Barton Village

5.6 Highland Park 4 tracts · pop 15,464 5.1 Shiloh Terrace 2 tracts · pop 11,038 6.3 Edenwood 2 tracts · pop 8,908 4.2 Rockbrook 2 tracts · pop 8,088 3.8 Crofton 2 tracts · pop 8,077 6.3 Turrin Hill 2 tracts · pop 4,662

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Augusta

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Barton Village.

6.4 Olde Town Historic District 1 tracts · pop 2,670 6.4 Lumpkin Park 1 tracts · pop 6,516 6.4 Windsor Forest 1 tracts · pop 2,319 6.3 Edenwood 2 tracts · pop 8,908 6.3 Turrin Hill 2 tracts · pop 4,662 6.3 Apple Valley 1 tracts · pop 3,597

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