Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally
Berlin Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13071970500 · Colquitt County, GA · pop 3,763 · 23% of tract blocks fall in Berlin
Tract 13071970500 sits in Berlin, GA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.5/10. Population here is 3,763. Severe burden reaches 33%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,185
Renter share14.3%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate19.8%
Median income$54,712
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
29
th percentile
Low
Within state
39
th percentile
Low
National
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Berlin and the region
Centroid at 31.1500, -83.5977 · click any tract to drill in
Why Berlin scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Berlin
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.6
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
19.8% poverty · this tract
4.9
Supply constraint
$743 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Berlin
3.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Berlin
7.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Berlin
5.4
How Berlin compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 78
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 73%Socioeconomic
- 80%Household composition
- 56%Racial/ethnic minority
- 70%Housing & transportation
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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 20Total filings over 1 yrs
- 10.00%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.0%Peak (2012)
- 20Filings in 2012 (latest validated)
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.
- 19.8%Housing insecurity
- 12.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 27.6%Food insecurity
- 24.8%SNAP enrollment
- 13.5%Transit barriers
- 23.1%No health insurance
- 20.6%Frequent mental distress
- 41.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Berlin
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.8/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10.
At $743 a month, rents run 19% under what the rest of Berlin commands. The poverty rate is 20%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Food insecurity runs 27.6% against 17.8% nationally.
SNAP participation runs 24.8% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 20 evictions over 1 years of observation.
It sits 0.7 points below the Colquitt County average of 4.2. Filings peaked in 2012 at 10.0% of renter households.
In a typical year about 10.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 31st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 14% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 13071970500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13071970500?
Census tract 13071970500 in Berlin 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 13071970500?
Median gross rent is $743/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13071970500?
19.8% of residents in tract 13071970500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,763.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13071970500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 80th, minority 56th, housing 70th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13071970500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 20 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 13071970500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.00% of renter households, peaking at 10.0% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 13071970500 struggle to pay rent?
About 19.8% 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. 12.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13071970500 compare to Berlin overall?
Tract 13071970500 scores 3.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Berlin at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Berlin; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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