Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally
Junta Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cartersville
Tract 13015960602 · Bartow County, GA · pop 3,660 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Census tract 13015960602 covers the Junta neighborhood of Cartersville, home to 3,660 residents. For landlords it grades $1/10, an elevated reading. On the national scale it ranks #20,704 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 50% of renter households, a severe level, and 31% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,127 a month while the average household earns $80,156 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 50% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units1,370
Renter share50.0%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate23.5%
Median income$80,156
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
92
th percentile
Very High
Within county
96
th percentile
Very High
Within state
65
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cartersville and the region
Centroid at 34.1686, -84.8150 · click any tract to drill in
Why Junta scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
23.5% poverty · this tract
5.9
Supply constraint
$1,127 rent vs county FMR
1.2
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 Junta compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 59%Socioeconomic
- 46%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 30%Housing & transportation
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.
- 16.2%Housing insecurity
- 10.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.1%Food insecurity
- 15.7%SNAP enrollment
- 10.2%Transit barriers
- 14.9%No health insurance
- 18.4%Frequent mental distress
- 31.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Junta
The score leans hardest on 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 above 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 49th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 16.2% 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, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 13015960602
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13015960602?
Census tract 13015960602 in the Junta neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 13015960602?
Median gross rent is $1,127/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13015960602?
23.5% of residents in tract 13015960602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,660.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13015960602?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 59th, household 46th, minority 57th, housing 30th.
Q5
Is tract 13015960602 considered part of Junta?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13015960602 fall within Junta (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13015960602 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.2% 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 13015960602 compare to Cartersville overall?
Tract 13015960602 scores 4.3/10, 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.
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3.9
/ 10 · Low
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3.7
/ 10 · Low
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3.7
/ 10 · Low
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3.4
/ 10 · Low
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3.4
/ 10 · Low
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3.2
/ 10 · Low
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2.7
/ 10 · Low
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