Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally
Port Wentworth Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13051010702 · Chatham County, GA · pop 6,931
Census tract 13051010702 covers part of Port Wentworth, GA, and scores 3.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.6/10.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units2,772
Renter share37.4%
SVI overall0.70
Poverty rate13.3%
Median income$84,707
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
44
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
42
th percentile
Moderate
National
33
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Port Wentworth and the region
Centroid at 32.2090, -81.2112 · click any tract to drill in
Why Port Wentworth scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Port Wentworth
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
13.3% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,714 rent vs county FMR
5.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Port Wentworth
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Port Wentworth
7.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Port Wentworth
5.6
How Port Wentworth compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 70
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 95%Socioeconomic
- 31%Household composition
- 80%Racial/ethnic minority
- 28%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 22.2%Housing insecurity
- 14.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 26.1%Food insecurity
- 22.2%SNAP enrollment
- 14.0%Transit barriers
- 16.6%No health insurance
- 20.2%Frequent mental distress
- 31.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Port Wentworth
On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.7/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2/10.
The severe-burden share is 14%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Housing insecurity runs 22.2% against 14.2% nationally.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.5% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. That is riskier than roughly 33% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.3/10. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. 45% 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 $1,714, close to the Port Wentworth average. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $84,707.
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 13051010702
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13051010702?
Census tract 13051010702 in Port Wentworth scores 3.6/10 (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 13051010702?
Median gross rent is $1,714/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13051010702?
13.3% of residents in tract 13051010702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,931.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13051010702?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 31th, minority 80th, housing 28th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 13051010702 struggle to pay rent?
About 22.2% 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. 14.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13051010702 compare to Port Wentworth overall?
Tract 13051010702 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Port Wentworth at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Port Wentworth; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Port Wentworth
Top eight tracts in Port Wentworth ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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