Neighborhood · Chattanooga, TN

Logan Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 5,123 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10 · range 4.7–4.7

Logan Heights is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Chattanooga with 1 census tract and a population of 5,123 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 30% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,110/month sits 12% lower than the Chattanooga citywide average ($1,256).

Risk score

4.7

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Logan Heights vs Chattanooga How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

29.9% +5%

Chattanooga: 28.6%

Average gross rent

$1,110 -12%

Chattanooga: $1,256

Average HH income

$65,333 +7%

Chattanooga: $61,028

Poverty rate

14.7% -17%

Chattanooga: 17.6%

Renter share

45.4% -5%

Chattanooga: 47.6%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Logan Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.7–4.7

Why Logan Heights scores 4.7

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts

1.9

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Rent control risk

30% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Tenant organizing strength

45% renter households · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Economic stress

14.7% below poverty line · Range 3.7–3.7 across tracts

3.7

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts

2.8

Risk score comparison

Logan Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Logan Heights

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
47065011402	4.7	5,123	30%	$1,110

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 64

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 67%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 37%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 80%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 55%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Frequently asked

About Logan Heights

What is the eviction-risk score for Logan Heights?

Logan Heights scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Logan Heights compare to Chattanooga overall?

Logan Heights scores 2.2 points higher than Chattanooga overall (2.5/10). Renters spend 30% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,110 vs $1,256.

What is the average rent in Logan Heights?

Average gross rent in Logan Heights is $1,110/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Logan Heights residents are renters?

45% of Logan Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Chattanooga). The neighborhood has 5,123 residents.

Is Logan Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Logan Heights sits in the 64th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Logan Heights for landlords?

Logan Heights carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Chattanooga as a whole (2.5/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Logan Heights?

Logan Heights has 5,634 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (62.3%), White (non-Hispanic) (29.8%), Other / Multiracial (7.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Logan Heights

4.3 TDOT Region 2 2 tracts · pop 4,195 4.3 Hixson 2 tracts · pop 12,789 5.9 Highland Park 8 tracts · pop 26,175 4.4 North Chattanooga 5 tracts · pop 14,709

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Chattanooga

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Logan Heights.

4.3 TDOT Region 2 2 tracts · pop 4,195 4.3 Hixson 2 tracts · pop 12,789 4.2 North Chattanooga 5 tracts · pop 14,709 3.6 The Overlook at Fairview 1 tracts · pop 6,962 6 Highland Park 8 tracts · pop 26,175 3.4 Hidden Harbor 1 tracts · pop 4,299

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