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Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally

Varnell Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 13313000101 · Whitfield County, GA · pop 3,881 · 10% of tract blocks fall in Varnell

13313000101 is a census tract in Varnell, GA. It scores 3.5/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,881. Against Whitfield County at 35.7%, 57% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 7% Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units1,626
Renter share16.5%
SVI overall0.56
Poverty rate15.7%
Median income$67,368

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Varnell
Elevated
Within county
52 th percentile
Rank, 52nd percentileLowHigh
#11 of 22 tracts In Whitfield County
Moderate
Within state
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#1,701 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Low
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#57,812 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Varnell and the region

Centroid at 34.9349, -84.8877 · click any tract to drill in

Why Varnell scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Varnell
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
15.7% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$883 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Varnell
6.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Varnell
3.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Varnell
5.3

How Varnell compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Varnell risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.5This tracttract 0001013.3Varnellparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 56

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

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 Varnell

34% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.1/10.

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.4/10. At $883 a month, rents run 27% under what the rest of Varnell commands. Running cool, state political climate reads 2/10.

On the national scale it lands near the 31st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 16% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 6.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Rent consumes only 16% of average household income of $67,368, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

It tracks the Whitfield County average of 3.9 closely.

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 13313000101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13313000101?

Census tract 13313000101 in Varnell scores 3.5/10 (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 13313000101?

Median gross rent is $883/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13313000101?

15.7% of residents in tract 13313000101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,881.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13313000101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 56th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 75th, minority 28th, housing 30th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 13313000101 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.4% 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. 7.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 13313000101 compare to Varnell overall?

Tract 13313000101 scores 3.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Varnell at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Varnell; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Varnell

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

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