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Hillmont Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Johnson City

Tract 47019070800 · Carter County, TN · pop 3,036 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 47019070800 (the Hillmont Heights area of Johnson City, Tennessee) comes in at 3.2/10, the Lower tier. That is riskier than about 3% of US census tracts.

About 30% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 14% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $595 a month while the average household earns $52,083 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 28% Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,394
Renter share39.7%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$52,083

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Hillmont Heights
Moderate
Within parent city
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#16 of 27 tracts In Johnson City
Moderate
Within county
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 18 tracts In Carter County
Low
Within state
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#699 of 1,701 tracts In Tennessee
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Johnson City and the region

Centroid at 36.2781, -82.3230 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hillmont Heights scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Johnson City
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
1.9
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$595 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Johnson City
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Johnson City
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Johnson City
2.5

How Hillmont Heights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hillmont Heights risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.44.4This tracttract 070800Johnson City: 2.32.3Johnson Cityparent cityCounty: 5.05.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 67

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

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hillmont Heights

What moves this score most is economic stress at 2.6/10. 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 Johnson City eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Carter County average of 3.9 and below the Tennessee statewide average of 4.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 67th 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, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 47019070800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47019070800?

Census tract 47019070800 in the Hillmont Heights neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (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 47019070800?

Median gross rent is $595/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 47019070800?

10.3% of residents in tract 47019070800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,036.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 47019070800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 73th, minority 9th, housing 54th.
Q5

Is tract 47019070800 considered part of Hillmont Heights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 47019070800 fall within Hillmont Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 47019070800 compare to Johnson City overall?

Tract 47019070800 scores 4.4/10, higher than the parent city of Johnson City at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Johnson City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Johnson City

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

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