Neighborhood · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally
West Rome Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13115000403 ·
Floyd County, GA · pop 4,136 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
13115000403 is a census tract in the West Rome area of Rome, GA. It scores 3.9/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,136. Against Floyd County at 43.6%, roughly two in three of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 38%Stable renters 17%Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units1,386
Renter share55.2%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate7.1%
Median income$43,295
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#3 of 3 tracts In West Rome
Very Low
Within parent city
42th percentile
#12 of 20 tracts In Rome
Moderate
Within county
52th percentile
#13 of 26 tracts In Floyd County
Moderate
Within state
49th percentile
#1,425 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Rome and the region
Centroid at 34.2935, -85.2344 · click any tract to drill in
Why West Rome scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Rome
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.9
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
7.1% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,274 rent vs county FMR
5.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rome
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rome
9.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rome
7.8
How West Rome compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 90
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
22.0%Housing insecurity
14.7%Utility-shutoff threat
29.4%Food insecurity
25.5%SNAP enrollment
14.7%Transit barriers
21.9%No health insurance
20.3%Frequent mental distress
38.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in West Rome
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.4/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.3/10.
Severe burden reaches 26%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Set annual rent against average income of $43,295 and the ratio lands at 35%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.
Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. Average gross rent is $1,274, 23% above the Rome average.
Adults with no health insurance runs 21.9% against 11.3% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 22.0% against 14.2% nationally. Nationally it ranks #50,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Floyd County average of 4.2 closely. 55% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 13115000403
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13115000403?
Census tract 13115000403 in the West Rome neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 13115000403?
Median gross rent is $1,274/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13115000403?
7.1% of residents in tract 13115000403 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,136.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13115000403?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 80th, household 94th, minority 62th, housing 85th.
Q5
Is tract 13115000403 considered part of West Rome?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13115000403 fall within West Rome (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13115000403 struggle to pay rent?
About 22.0% 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. 14.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13115000403 compare to Rome overall?
Tract 13115000403 scores 3.9/10, lower than the parent city of Rome at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rome eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Rome
Top eight tracts in Rome ranked by composite eviction-risk score.