Within parent city
31
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
Dalton Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13313001100 · Whitfield County, GA · pop 4,929 · 4% of tract blocks fall in Dalton
Eviction risk in Dalton eviction risk centers on tract 13313001100, which scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 4,929 residents. That is riskier than about 36% of US census tracts.
26% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 4% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,026 a month against an average household income of $52,038 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. About 16% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units1,684
Renter share16.4%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate5.9%
Median income$52,038
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
57
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Dalton and the region
Centroid at 34.7544, -84.8875 · click any tract to drill in
Why Dalton scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
5.9% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,026 rent vs county FMR
4.3
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: 86
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 93%Socioeconomic
- 94%Household composition
- 63%Racial/ethnic minority
- 43%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.
- 18.0%Housing insecurity
- 9.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 22.7%Food insecurity
- 14.7%SNAP enrollment
- 10.9%Transit barriers
- 26.8%No health insurance
- 18.4%Frequent mental distress
- 34.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Dalton
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.8/10. 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 Dalton 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 Whitfield County average of 5.2 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 18.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 86th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 13313001100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13313001100?
Census tract 13313001100 in Dalton scores 3.8/10 (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 13313001100?
Median gross rent is $1,026/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13313001100?
5.9% of residents in tract 13313001100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,929.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13313001100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 94th, minority 63th, housing 43th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 13313001100 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.0% 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. 9.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13313001100 compare to Dalton overall?
Tract 13313001100 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of Dalton at 2.4/10. 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.
Tract · GA
13313001200
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
13313000401
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Cannon Heights
5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Cannon Heights
5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
13313001500
5
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
13313000502
4.9
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
13313000501
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
13313000801
4.2
/ 10 · Moderate
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