Smyrna Grove Eviction Risk: Moderate

Severe burden reaches 28%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.5/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 27.3% against 11.3% nationally. 54% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Cobb County average of 44.2%.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10. It sits 1.6 points above the Cobb County average of 3.9.

Housing insecurity runs 28.1% against 14.2% nationally. At $1,315 a month, rents run 24% under what the rest of Smyrna commands.

The filing record is not thin: 290 evictions over 1 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2016 at 14.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 14.1% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #23,808 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.7/10. Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

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.