Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally
Lamara Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Savannah
Tract 13051003400 · Chatham County, GA · pop 4,417 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Tract 13051003400 sits in the Lamara Heights area of Savannah eviction risk, GA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.2/10. It is home to 4,417 residents. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 22%
Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,787
Renter share41.9%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate12.6%
Median income$62,490
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
29
th percentile
Low
Within county
57
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
57
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
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-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Savannah
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
12.6% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$1,421 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Savannah
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Savannah
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Savannah
3.5
How Lamara Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
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
Eviction filings
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)
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.
- 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
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lamara Heights
The severe-burden share is 26%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 103 filings here across 1 tracked years.
Filings peaked in 2011 at 12.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 12.8% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 46th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
roughly one in two of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Chatham County average of 4.1 closely. Average gross rent is $1,421, close to the Savannah average.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 13051003400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13051003400?
Census tract 13051003400 in the Lamara Heights neighborhood scores 4.2/10 (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 13051003400?
Median gross rent is $1,421/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13051003400?
12.6% of residents in tract 13051003400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,417.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13051003400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 74th, household 67th, minority 71th, housing 31th.
Q5
Is tract 13051003400 considered part of Lamara Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13051003400 fall within Lamara Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13051003400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 103 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 13051003400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.84% of renter households, peaking at 12.8% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 13051003400 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.7% 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. 8.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 13051003400 compare to Savannah overall?
Tract 13051003400 scores 4.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Savannah at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Savannah eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Savannah
Top eight tracts in Savannah ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · GA
Robert M Hitch Village
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Carver Village
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Avon Park
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
13051011800
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Robert M Hitch Village
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Avondale
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
13051010502
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Carver Village
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Related