Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally

Dalton Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 13313000801 · Whitfield County, GA · pop 2,556 · 1% of tract blocks fall in Dalton

With a score of 4.1/10, tract 13313000801 in Dalton, GA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,556. Cost burden runs 21% here against 35.7% across Whitfield County.

Risk score

4.1

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 24% Owners 70%

Tract context

Occupied units930

Renter share29.9%

SVI overall0.87

Poverty rate8.8%

Median income$41,635

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Dalton and the region

Centroid at 34.6722, -85.0232 · click any tract to drill in

Why Dalton scores 4.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Dalton

3.7

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.0

State political climate

Georgia legislature & governorship

2.0

Economic stress

8.8% poverty · this tract

2.2

Supply constraint

$673 rent vs county FMR

1.1

Rent control risk

Inherited from Dalton

4.9

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.3

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Dalton

8.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Dalton

6.2

How Dalton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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

76%Socioeconomic
96%Household composition
64%Racial/ethnic minority
73%Housing & transportation

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.

16.4%Housing insecurity
10.8%Utility-shutoff threat
22.9%Food insecurity
19.9%SNAP enrollment
11.7%Transit barriers
18.2%No health insurance
20.4%Frequent mental distress
37.9%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Dalton

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.1/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.1/10.

Average gross rent is $673, 32% below the Dalton average. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.8/10. Severe burden reaches 16%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Nationally it ranks #47,371 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

It tracks the Whitfield County average of 3.9 closely. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $41,635. 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 13313000801

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13313000801?

Census tract 13313000801 in Dalton scores 4.1/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 13313000801?

Median gross rent is $673/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 13313000801?

8.8% of residents in tract 13313000801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,556.

How socially vulnerable is tract 13313000801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 76th, household 96th, minority 64th, housing 73th.

What share of households in tract 13313000801 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.4% 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. 10.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 13313000801 compare to Dalton overall?

Tract 13313000801 scores 4.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Dalton at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dalton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Dalton

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