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Burnt Hickory Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Cartersville

Tract 13015960502 · Bartow County, GA · pop 3,112 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

In Burnt Hickory Hills in Cartersville, census tract 13015960502 scores 5.6/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 62% of US census tracts.

About 75% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 51% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,545 a month while the average household earns $63,750 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. Renters make up 13% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 3% Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,054
Renter share12.5%
SVI overall0.77
Poverty rate6.9%
Median income$63,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Burnt Hickory Hills
Very Low
Within parent city
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#6 of 14 tracts In Cartersville
Elevated
Within county
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 28 tracts In Bartow County
Elevated
Within state
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#1,525 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cartersville and the region

Centroid at 34.2004, -84.8561 · click any tract to drill in

Why Burnt Hickory Hills scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cartersville
3.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.5
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
6.9% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,545 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cartersville
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cartersville
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cartersville
6.2

How Burnt Hickory Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Burnt Hickory Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.43.4This tracttract 960502Cartersville: 2.12.1Cartersvilleparent cityCounty: 3.13.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 77

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Burnt Hickory Hills. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Burnt Hickory Hills

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cartersville eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Bartow County average of 5.1 and in line with the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 77th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 15.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 13015960502

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13015960502?

Census tract 13015960502 in the Burnt Hickory Hills neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 13015960502?

Median gross rent is $1,545/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 75% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13015960502?

6.9% of residents in tract 13015960502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,112.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13015960502?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 87th, household 64th, minority 39th, housing 63th.
Q5

Is tract 13015960502 considered part of Burnt Hickory Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13015960502 fall within Burnt Hickory Hills (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13015960502 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.9% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 10.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13015960502 compare to Cartersville overall?

Tract 13015960502 scores 3.4/10, higher than the parent city of Cartersville at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cartersville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cartersville

Top eight tracts in Cartersville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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