Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #29,578 of 84,120 nationally
Buchanan Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 13143010303 · Haralson County, GA · pop 2,024 · 35% of tract blocks fall in Buchanan
Here is how census tract 13143010303, in Buchanan, looks to a landlord: a 5.6/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 2,024. On the national scale it ranks #32,341 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 48% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 32% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $636 monthly, set against $47,250 in average yearly household income, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 26% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units861
Renter share25.7%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate19.6%
Median income$47,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
86
th percentile
High
Within state
72
th percentile
Elevated
National
65
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Buchanan and the region
Centroid at 33.7736, -85.1661 · click any tract to drill in
Why Buchanan scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Buchanan
2.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
1.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
19.6% poverty · this tract
4.9
Supply constraint
$636 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Buchanan
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Buchanan
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Buchanan
6.3
How Buchanan compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 71
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 96%Socioeconomic
- 55%Household composition
- 14%Racial/ethnic minority
- 40%Housing & transportation
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.
- 13.9%Housing insecurity
- 8.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.4%Food insecurity
- 16.2%SNAP enrollment
- 10.1%Transit barriers
- 15.6%No health insurance
- 20.5%Frequent mental distress
- 37.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Buchanan
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.2/10. 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 Buchanan, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Haralson County average of 5.0 and in line with the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 71st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 13.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.8% 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 13143010303
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13143010303?
Census tract 13143010303 in Buchanan scores 4.7/10 (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 13143010303?
Median gross rent is $636/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13143010303?
19.6% of residents in tract 13143010303 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,024.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13143010303?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 55th, minority 14th, housing 40th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 13143010303 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.9% 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. 8.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13143010303 compare to Buchanan overall?
Tract 13143010303 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Buchanan at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Buchanan; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Buchanan
Top eight tracts in Buchanan ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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