Neighborhood · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally
Gaither Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lindale
Tract 13115001800 ·
Floyd County, GA · pop 5,256 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
With a score of 5.6/10, tract 13115001800 in the Gaither Park area of Lindale, GA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,256 residents. 38% 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
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27%Stable renters 17%Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units2,048
Renter share43.4%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate27.9%
Median income$41,167
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Gaither Park
Moderate
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Lindale
Moderate
Within county
76th percentile
#7 of 26 tracts In Floyd County
High
Within state
89th percentile
#319 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lindale and the region
Centroid at 34.1944, -85.1783 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gaither Park scores 5.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lindale
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.9
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
27.9% poverty · this tract
7.0
Supply constraint
$1,064 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lindale
8.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lindale
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lindale
9.0
How Gaither Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 65
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
90%Socioeconomic
47%Household composition
27%Racial/ethnic minority
36%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)
376Total filings over 5 yrs
12.74%Avg annual filing rate
13.0%Peak (2014)
72Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year2010 to 2016
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
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.
16.9%Housing insecurity
12.0%Utility-shutoff threat
23.6%Food insecurity
22.0%SNAP enrollment
12.2%Transit barriers
16.0%No health insurance
20.9%Frequent mental distress
40.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Gaither Park
Cost burden runs 61% here against 43.6% across Floyd County. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.4/10. On the high side, housing-court posture reads 9/10.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.9/10. The poverty rate is 28%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
It sits 1.4 points above the Floyd County average of 4.2. Court records carry 376 eviction filings across 5 observed years. The worst year on record was 2014, when 13.0% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 12.7% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 73% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
Average gross rent is $1,064, close to the Lindale average.
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 13115001800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13115001800?
Census tract 13115001800 in the Gaither Park neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (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 13115001800?
Median gross rent is $1,064/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13115001800?
27.9% of residents in tract 13115001800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,256.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13115001800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 47th, minority 27th, housing 36th.
Q5
Is tract 13115001800 considered part of Gaither Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13115001800 fall within Gaither Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13115001800?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 376 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 13115001800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.74% of renter households, peaking at 13.0% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 13115001800 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.9% 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. 12.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 13115001800 compare to Lindale overall?
Tract 13115001800 scores 5.6/10, higher than the parent city of Lindale at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lindale; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.