Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #61,757 of 84,120 nationally
Waleska Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13057090201 · Cherokee County, GA · pop 2,226 · 22% of tract blocks fall in Waleska
Census tract 13057090201 sits in Waleska, Georgia eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of $1/10. That is riskier than roughly 75% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
75% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 55% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,313 a month against an average household income of $81,168 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 19% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units897
Renter share19.2%
SVI overall0.16
Poverty rate14.0%
Median income$81,168
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
93
th percentile
Very High
Within state
32
th percentile
Low
National
27
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Waleska and the region
Centroid at 34.3163, -84.5215 · click any tract to drill in
Why Waleska scores 2.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Waleska
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
14.0% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,313 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Waleska
9.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Waleska
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Waleska
5.9
How Waleska compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 16
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 40%Socioeconomic
- 27%Household composition
- 3%Racial/ethnic minority
- 9%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.
- 10.6%Housing insecurity
- 6.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.9%Food insecurity
- 9.5%SNAP enrollment
- 7.2%Transit barriers
- 11.5%No health insurance
- 18.1%Frequent mental distress
- 31.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Waleska
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 9.2/10. 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 Waleska, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Cherokee County average of 5.3 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 16th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.6% 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 13057090201
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13057090201?
Census tract 13057090201 in Waleska scores 2.8/10 (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 13057090201?
Median gross rent is $1,313/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 75% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13057090201?
14.0% of residents in tract 13057090201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,226.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13057090201?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 40th, household 27th, minority 3th, housing 9th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 13057090201 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.6% 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. 6.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13057090201 compare to Waleska overall?
Tract 13057090201 scores 2.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Waleska at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Waleska; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Waleska
Top eight tracts in Waleska ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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