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Lincoln Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate , Columbus

Tract 13215010401 · Muscogee County, GA · pop 7,365 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Census tract 13215010401 belongs to the Lincoln Hills area of Columbus, Georgia. It is home to 7,365 residents and scores 5.1/10, a moderate reading for landlords. It lands near the 43rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 57% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 25% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,284 a month against an average household income of $68,337 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. Renters make up 28% of occupied homes.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 12% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units2,735
Renter share28.3%
SVI overall0.45
Poverty rate12.8%
Median income$68,337

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
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#1 of 1 tracts In Lincoln Hills
Moderate
Within parent city
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#45 of 59 tracts In Columbus
Low
Within county
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#45 of 59 tracts In Muscogee County
Low
Within state
72 th percentile
Rank, 72nd percentileLowHigh
#776 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Columbus and the region

Centroid at 32.5316, -84.9396 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lincoln Hills scores 4.7

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
12.8% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$1,284 rent vs county FMR
6.6
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 Lincoln Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lincoln Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.74.7This tracttract 010401Columbus: 2.72.7Columbusparent cityCounty: 5.45.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 45

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 Lincoln Hills

The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 6.6/10. 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 riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 11.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 45th 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.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 13215010401

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13215010401?

Census tract 13215010401 in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood 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 13215010401?

Median gross rent is $1,284/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13215010401?

12.8% of residents in tract 13215010401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,365.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13215010401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 95th, minority 46th, housing 2th.
Q5

Is tract 13215010401 considered part of Lincoln Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13215010401 fall within Lincoln Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13215010401 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.1% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13215010401 compare to Columbus overall?

Tract 13215010401 scores 4.7/10, 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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