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Neighborhood · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally

River Crest Eviction Risk: Lower , Columbus

Tract 13215010207 · Muscogee County, GA · pop 4,791 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

The River Crest area of Columbus is where census tract 13215010207 sits, home to 4,791 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 3.7/10. On the national scale it ranks #77,504 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

6% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,624 monthly, set against $142,942 in average yearly household income, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 20% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 18% Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,543
Renter share19.6%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate6.2%
Median income$142,942

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In River Crest
Moderate
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#59 of 59 tracts In Columbus
Very Low
Within county
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#59 of 59 tracts In Muscogee County
Very Low
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#1,772 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Columbus and the region

Centroid at 32.5780, -84.9999 · click any tract to drill in

Why River Crest scores 3

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
6.2% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,624 rent vs county FMR
9.7
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 River Crest compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
River Crest risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 010207Columbus: 2.72.7Columbusparent cityCounty: 5.45.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

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 River Crest

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 9.7/10. 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 below 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 10th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 13215010207

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13215010207?

Census tract 13215010207 in the River Crest neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 13215010207?

Median gross rent is $1,624/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 6% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13215010207?

6.2% of residents in tract 13215010207 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,791.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13215010207?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 24th, minority 31th, housing 8th.
Q5

Is tract 13215010207 considered part of River Crest?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13215010207 fall within River Crest (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13215010207 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.2% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13215010207 compare to Columbus overall?

Tract 13215010207 scores 3/10, 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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