Forrestwood Estates Eviction Risk: Elevated , Valdosta

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 9.5/10. Against Lowndes County at 42.1%, 52% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. It sits 1.7 points above the Lowndes County average of 4.9.

SNAP participation runs 29.5% against 15.2% nationally. The poverty rate is 27%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 8.1/10.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 18.7% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Nationally it ranks #14,906 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.1/10. Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,039, close to the Valdosta average.

Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $46,875.

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.