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Neighborhood · Ranked #14,316 of 84,120 nationally

Lindsey Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Columbus

Tract 13215002000 · Muscogee County, GA · pop 2,757 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Eviction risk in the Lindsey Park neighborhood of Columbus centers on tract 13215002000, which scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 2,757 residents. That is riskier than roughly 29% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

35% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $946 monthly, set against $40,493 in average yearly household income, roughly 28% of income at the averages. Renters make up 51% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 33% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units1,215
Renter share51.1%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate19.7%
Median income$40,493

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Lindsey Park
Moderate
Within parent city
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#28 of 59 tracts In Columbus
Moderate
Within county
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#27 of 59 tracts In Muscogee County
Elevated
Within state
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#247 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Columbus and the region

Centroid at 32.4714, -84.9410 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lindsey Park scores 5.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Columbus
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
19.7% poverty · this tract
4.9
Supply constraint
$946 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Columbus
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Columbus
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Columbus
3.0

How Lindsey Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lindsey Park risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.85.8This tracttract 002000Columbus: 2.72.7Columbusparent cityCounty: 5.45.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 98

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lindsey Park

What moves this score most is economic stress at 4.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Columbus eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Muscogee County average of 5.0 and below the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 98th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 27.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 20.8% 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 13215002000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13215002000?

Census tract 13215002000 in the Lindsey Park neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (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 13215002000?

Median gross rent is $946/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13215002000?

19.7% of residents in tract 13215002000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,757.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13215002000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 91th, minority 91th, housing 92th.
Q5

Is tract 13215002000 considered part of Lindsey Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13215002000 fall within Lindsey Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13215002000 struggle to pay rent?

About 27.9% 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. 20.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13215002000 compare to Columbus overall?

Tract 13215002000 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Columbus at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Columbus eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Columbus

Top eight tracts in Columbus ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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