A free tool from NextGen Properties — $500M+ AUM

Sunset Village, GA Eviction Risk Score Upson County · Georgia · Pop. 825

Updated
● Moderate Risk

Sunset Village, GA sits at 4.3/10 — Moderate risk. , 3.1% renters, ~38-day typical timeline.

★★★ High confidence · 96%
Very Low Low Moderate Elevated High Very High
Score vs. benchmarks
Sunset Village
4.3
Upson County
5.3
Georgia avg
5.3
National avg
4.4
11.2%Tenant-law probabilityi
$1,641–4,529Typical eviction costi
38 daysTypical timelinei
14.09%Filing ratei
$905HUD 2BR FMR '25i
3.1%Rentersi

Location & regional heat

Low risk
High risk
Heat = surrounding cities. Click any dot to compare.

Sub-score breakdown

Each component on a 1–10 scale. Ticks mark the 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles nationally.

Local political climatei
4.0
Regional political climatei
4.0
State political climate
2.0
Economic stress
4.5
Supply constrainti
3.2
Rent-control risk
0.7
Eviction process difficulty
1.4
Tenant organizing strengthi
1.4
Housing court bias
1.6
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)i
9.3
Own rentals in or near Sunset Village?
Free consultation — local rent-control exposure, notice requirements, and eviction defense risk.

About eviction risk in Sunset Village, GA

Sunset Village, GA has an eviction risk score of 4.3 out of 10, placing it in the moderate-risk tier for landlords operating in Upson County and the state of Georgia. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Political climate: In 2020, Upson County voted Republican by 34.1 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 4.3/10, Sunset Village is a lower-risk environment. Standard screening, documented notices, and prompt action on non-payment typically resolve quickly. Still follow your state's specific notice and service requirements.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City Distance Population Risk score
Lincoln Park, GA 4.6 mi 688 5.8
Thomaston, GA 4.8 mi 9,831 6.4
Hannahs Mill, GA 5.1 mi 3,230 5.0
Molena, GA 10.2 mi 635 5.3
The Rock, GA 11 mi 109 4.2
Woodland, GA 11.3 mi 272 5.1
Woodbury, GA 11.9 mi 820 4.9
Meansville, GA 12.4 mi 323 5.7

Landlord Guides & Research Tools

Deepen your research with these guides. The metrics powering this score feed directly into each breakdown.

Landlord Guides for Georgia

Eviction Costs — Georgia →
Filing fees, attorney fees, lost rent, sheriff lockout
Eviction Process — Georgia →
Step-by-step timeline, notices, statute cites
Rent Control — Georgia →
Statewide caps, local ordinances, just-cause
Tenant Screening — Georgia →
5-point protocol, legal rules, protected classes
Tenant Protections — Georgia →
Just cause, retaliation, habitability, entry