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Somerset Eviction Risk: Moderate , Statesboro

Tract 13031110406 · Bulloch County, GA · pop 1,762 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

For landlords sizing up the Somerset area of Statesboro, census tract 13031110406 carries an elevated eviction-risk score of 6.8/10. It lands near the 92nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 47% of renter households, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,072 monthly, set against $44,911 in average yearly household income, roughly 29% of income at the averages. About 84% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 40% Stable renters 44% Owners 16%
Tract context
Occupied units908
Renter share83.8%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate31.4%
Median income$44,911

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Somerset
Very Low
Within parent city
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 13 tracts In Statesboro
Elevated
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 20 tracts In Bulloch County
Elevated
Within state
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#221 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Statesboro and the region

Centroid at 32.4002, -81.7700 · click any tract to drill in

Why Somerset scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Statesboro
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
31.4% poverty · this tract
7.9
Supply constraint
$1,072 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Statesboro
6.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Statesboro
9.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Statesboro
8.1

How Somerset compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Somerset risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.95.9This tracttract 110406Statesboro: 2.82.8Statesboroparent cityCounty: 4.94.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Somerset. 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 Somerset

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 9.9/10. 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 Statesboro eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Bulloch County average of 6.0 and above the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 66th 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 23.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 16.9% 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 13031110406

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13031110406?

Census tract 13031110406 in the Somerset neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 13031110406?

Median gross rent is $1,072/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13031110406?

31.4% of residents in tract 13031110406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,762.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13031110406?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 8th, minority 62th, housing 70th.
Q5

Is tract 13031110406 considered part of Somerset?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13031110406 fall within Somerset (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13031110406 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.5% 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. 16.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13031110406 compare to Statesboro overall?

Tract 13031110406 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Statesboro at 2.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Statesboro eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Statesboro

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

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