Lamara Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Savannah
Tract 13051003400 · Chatham County, GA · pop 4,417 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Lamara Heights in Savannah is where census tract 13051003400 sits, home to 4,417 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 58% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
48% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,421 a month while the average household earns $62,490 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 42% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Savannah and the region
Centroid at 32.0331, -81.1029 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lamara Heights scores 4.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Lamara Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 64
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 74%Socioeconomic
- 67%Household composition
- 71%Racial/ethnic minority
- 31%Housing & transportation
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 103Total filings over 1 yrs
- 12.84%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.8%Peak (2011)
- 103Filings in 2011 (latest validated)
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 12.7%Housing insecurity
- 8.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.2%Food insecurity
- 12.2%SNAP enrollment
- 8.5%Transit barriers
- 10.7%No health insurance
- 15.6%Frequent mental distress
- 29.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Lamara Heights
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Savannah eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Chatham County average of 5.6 and in line with the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 12.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 103 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 12.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 12.8% of renter households in 2011.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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