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Census Tract · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally

Jersey Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 13297110602 · Walton County, GA · pop 5,971 · 10% of tract blocks fall in Jersey

The Moderate-tier score of 5.7/10 for census tract 13297110602 reflects conditions in Jersey in Walton County, Georgia. It lands near the 65th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 54% of renter households, a severe level, and 46% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,006 a month against an average household income of $79,015 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. Renters make up 13% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 6% Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units2,196
Renter share13.4%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$79,015

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Jersey
Moderate
Within county
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#8 of 20 tracts In Walton County
Elevated
Within state
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#1,956 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Low
National
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#63,481 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Jersey and the region

Centroid at 33.7181, -83.7956 · click any tract to drill in

Why Jersey scores 2.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Jersey
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.5
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,006 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Jersey
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Jersey
6.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Jersey
5.2

How Jersey compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Jersey risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.72.7This tracttract 110602Jersey: 1.81.8Jerseyparent cityCounty: 3.03.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 19

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 162Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 8.06%Avg annual filing rate
  • 15.8%Peak (2010)
  • 13Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 132971106022004: 22 filings (10.48/100 renter HHs)2006: 25 filings (6.70/100 renter HHs)2007: 25 filings (6.70/100 renter HHs)2010: 36 filings (15.79/100 renter HHs)2013: 17 filings (4.80/100 renter HHs)2015: 24 filings (6.78/100 renter HHs)2016: 13 filings (5.14/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 41% over the past 7 months.
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Jersey

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 7.8/10. 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 Jersey, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Walton County average of 5.5 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 19th 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.3% 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 13297110602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13297110602?

Census tract 13297110602 in Jersey scores 2.7/10 (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 13297110602?

Median gross rent is $1,006/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13297110602?

9.7% of residents in tract 13297110602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,971.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13297110602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 41th, household 27th, minority 16th, housing 11th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13297110602?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 162 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 13297110602 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.06% of renter households, peaking at 15.8% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 13297110602 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.9% 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. 6.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13297110602 compare to Jersey overall?

Tract 13297110602 scores 2.7/10, higher than the parent city of Jersey at 1.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Jersey; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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