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Census Tract · Ranked #49,882 of 84,120 nationally

Canton Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 13057090605 · Cherokee County, GA · pop 4,145 · 63% of tract blocks fall in Canton

In Canton, census tract 13057090605 scores 6.1/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 78% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 72% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,611 a month against an average household income of $75,150 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. Renters make up 47% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 34% Stable renters 13% Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,243
Renter share47.4%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate14.4%
Median income$75,150

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 10 tracts In Canton
High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 56 tracts In Cherokee County
Very High
Within state
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#1,465 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Moderate
National
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#49,882 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Canton and the region

Centroid at 34.2223, -84.5072 · click any tract to drill in

Why Canton scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Canton
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
14.4% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,611 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Canton
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Canton
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Canton
6.7

How Canton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Canton risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.53.5This tracttract 090605Canton: 2.52.5Cantonparent cityCounty: 2.02.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 91

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Canton

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.8/10. 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 Canton eviction risk, 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 20.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 91st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

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 13057090605

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13057090605?

Census tract 13057090605 in Canton scores 3.5/10 (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 13057090605?

Median gross rent is $1,611/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 72% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13057090605?

14.4% of residents in tract 13057090605 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,145.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13057090605?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 73th, minority 72th, housing 66th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 13057090605 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.2% 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. 10.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 13057090605 compare to Canton overall?

Tract 13057090605 scores 3.5/10, higher than the parent city of Canton at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Canton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Canton

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

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