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Petersburg Station Eviction Risk: Lower , Martinez

Tract 13073030105 · Columbia County, GA · pop 5,116 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Census tract 13073030105 runs through the Petersburg Station neighborhood of Martinez. With 5,116 residents, it scores 4.6/10 for landlords. That is riskier than about 26% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 15% of renter households, a modest level, and 9% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,276 a month while the average household earns $94,731 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 18% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 15% Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,868
Renter share17.6%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate14.5%
Median income$94,731

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Petersburg Station
Moderate
Within parent city
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 7 tracts In Martinez
High
Within county
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 25 tracts In Columbia County
High
Within state
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#1,956 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Martinez and the region

Centroid at 33.5368, -82.1004 · click any tract to drill in

Why Petersburg Station scores 2.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Martinez
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
14.5% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,276 rent vs county FMR
5.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Martinez
4.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Martinez
6.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Martinez
4.5

How Petersburg Station compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Petersburg Station risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.72.7This tracttract 030105Martinez: 2.52.5Martinezparent cityCounty: 2.32.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 23

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

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 Petersburg Station

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 6.2/10. 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 Martinez eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Columbia County average of 5.1 and below the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 23rd 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 11.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 13073030105

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13073030105?

Census tract 13073030105 in the Petersburg Station neighborhood scores 2.7/10 (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 13073030105?

Median gross rent is $1,276/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 15% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13073030105?

14.5% of residents in tract 13073030105 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,116.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13073030105?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 46th, minority 47th, housing 3th.
Q5

Is tract 13073030105 considered part of Petersburg Station?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13073030105 fall within Petersburg Station (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13073030105 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.0% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13073030105 compare to Martinez overall?

Tract 13073030105 scores 2.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Martinez at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Martinez eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Martinez

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

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