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Neighborhood · Ranked #60,063 of 84,120 nationally

Westover Eviction Risk: Lower , Kennesaw

Tract 13067030243 · Cobb County, GA · pop 5,854 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

How risky is Westover in Kennesaw for landlords? Census tract 13067030243 scores 6.4/10, the Elevated tier. It lands near the 85th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 48% of renter households, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,922 monthly, set against $101,863 in average yearly household income, roughly 23% of income at the averages. About 13% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 7% Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units2,057
Renter share12.6%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate11.8%
Median income$101,863

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Westover
Very Low
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#11 of 16 tracts In Kennesaw
Low
Within county
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#56 of 186 tracts In Cobb County
Elevated
Within state
34 th percentile
Rank, 34th percentileLowHigh
#1,830 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kennesaw and the region

Centroid at 34.0076, -84.6278 · click any tract to drill in

Why Westover scores 2.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kennesaw
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
11.8% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,922 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kennesaw
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kennesaw
6.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kennesaw
6.9

How Westover compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Westover risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.92.9This tracttract 030243Kennesaw: 2.62.6Kennesawparent cityCounty: 2.42.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 26

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

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 139Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.8Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-04-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline2020-01-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-02-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2020-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2020-07-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-09-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2020-10-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-11-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-02-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-05-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2021-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-07-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2021-08-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2021-09-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2021-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-11-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2021-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-01-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2022-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-03-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2022-04-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2022-05-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2022-06-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2022-07-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2022-08-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2022-09-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2022-10-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2022-11-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2022-12-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2023-01-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2023-02-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2023-04-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2023-05-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2023-06-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2023-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-08-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2023-09-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2023-10-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2023-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-12-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2024-01-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2024-02-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2024-03-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2024-04-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2024-05-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2024-06-01: 4 filings (40.00× baseline)2024-07-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2024-08-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2024-09-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2024-10-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2024-11-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2024-12-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2025-01-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2025-02-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2025-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-04-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2025-05-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2025-06-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2025-07-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2025-08-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2025-09-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2025-10-01: 4 filings (40.00× baseline)2025-11-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2025-12-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2026-01-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2026-02-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2026-03-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2026-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Atlanta, GA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Westover. 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 Westover

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at $1/10. 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 Kennesaw eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Cobb County average of 5.5 and above the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is racially mixed and ranks around the 26th 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 11.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.1% 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 13067030243

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13067030243?

Census tract 13067030243 in the Westover neighborhood scores 2.9/10 (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 13067030243?

Median gross rent is $1,922/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13067030243?

11.8% of residents in tract 13067030243 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,854.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13067030243?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 69th, minority 56th, housing 5th.
Q5

Is tract 13067030243 considered part of Westover?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13067030243 fall within Westover (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13067030243 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.6% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13067030243 compare to Kennesaw overall?

Tract 13067030243 scores 2.9/10, higher than the parent city of Kennesaw at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kennesaw eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kennesaw

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

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