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Neighborhood · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Westover Eviction Risk: Moderate , Kennesaw

Tract 13067030249 · Cobb County, GA · pop 3,643 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Census tract 13067030249 covers part of the Westover area of Kennesaw, GA, and scores 5.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,643. 32% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 29% Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units1,670
Renter share52.3%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate13.2%
Median income$78,654

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Westover
Very High
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 16 tracts In Kennesaw
Elevated
Within county
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#25 of 186 tracts In Cobb County
High
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#554 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kennesaw and the region

Centroid at 33.9964, -84.6118 · click any tract to drill in

Why Westover scores 5.2

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
13.2% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,791 rent vs county FMR
4.8
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 / state5.2This tracttract 0302494.2Kennesawparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 48

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)

  • 724Total filings 2020-21
  • 9.5Avg 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 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

What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.6/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2/10.

Against the Cobb County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 5.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter. 45% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Average gross rent is $1,791, close to the Kennesaw average. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $78,654.

52% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 13067030249

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13067030249?

Census tract 13067030249 in the Westover neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (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 13067030249?

Median gross rent is $1,791/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13067030249?

13.2% of residents in tract 13067030249 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,643.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13067030249?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 38th, minority 64th, housing 32th.
Q5

Is tract 13067030249 considered part of Westover?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13067030249 fall within Westover (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13067030249 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.2% 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. 7.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13067030249 compare to Kennesaw overall?

Tract 13067030249 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Kennesaw at 4.2/10. 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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