Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally
Cherokee Forest Eviction Risk: Moderate , Panthersville
Tract 13089023444 · DeKalb County, GA · pop 2,072 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Tract 13089023444 sits in the Cherokee Forest area of Panthersville, GA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10. Population here is 2,072. 59% 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
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units903
Renter share43.1%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate40.1%
Median income$67,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
80
th percentile
High
Within state
93
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Panthersville and the region
Centroid at 33.6598, -84.3295 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cherokee Forest scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Panthersville
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
40.1% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$1,436 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Panthersville
9.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Panthersville
9.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Panthersville
8.4
How Cherokee Forest 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.
- 60%Socioeconomic
- 88%Household composition
- 90%Racial/ethnic minority
- 66%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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 1,245Total filings 2020-21
- 16.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Atlanta, GA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
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.
- 26.6%Housing insecurity
- 20.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 33.3%Food insecurity
- 33.7%SNAP enrollment
- 17.5%Transit barriers
- 15.1%No health insurance
- 18.8%Frequent mental distress
- 33.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Cherokee Forest
What pushes it up most is economic stress at 10/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 9.7/10.
The poverty rate is 40%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 9.4/10.
SNAP participation runs 33.7% against 15.2% nationally. Against DeKalb County at 52.2%, 64% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Housing insecurity runs 26.6% against 14.2% nationally. Against the DeKalb County average of 4.5, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points.
On the national scale it lands near the 74th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8/10. Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.5 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.
Frequently asked
About tract 13089023444
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13089023444?
Census tract 13089023444 in the Cherokee Forest neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (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 13089023444?
Median gross rent is $1,436/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13089023444?
40.1% of residents in tract 13089023444 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,072.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13089023444?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 88th, minority 90th, housing 66th.
Q5
Is tract 13089023444 considered part of Cherokee Forest?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13089023444 fall within Cherokee Forest (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13089023444 struggle to pay rent?
About 26.6% 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. 20.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13089023444 compare to Panthersville overall?
Tract 13089023444 scores 5.7/10, higher than the parent city of Panthersville at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Panthersville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Panthersville
Top eight tracts in Panthersville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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