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Neighborhood · Springfield, TN

Green Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 6,348 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10 · range 5.5–5.8

Green Hills is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Springfield with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,348 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $909/month sits 20% lower than the Springfield citywide average ($1,139).

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Green Hills vs Springfield How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
43.0% +51%
Springfield: 28.4%
Average gross rent
$909 -20%
Springfield: $1,139
Average HH income
$56,623 -4%
Springfield: $58,741
Poverty rate
27.0% +30%
Springfield: 20.8%
Renter share
51.0% +15%
Springfield: 44.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Green Hills and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5.5–5.8

Why Green Hills scores 5.6

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 2.7–2.7 across tracts
2.7
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Rent control risk
43% of income on rent · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
51% renter households · Range 8.6–8.6 across tracts
8.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Economic stress
27.0% below poverty line · Range 5.8–7.8 across tracts
6.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

Green Hills vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Green Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Green Hills: 5.65.6Green HillsNeighborhoodParent city: 2.42.4Parent cityhost cityState: 2.42.4Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Green Hills

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
47147080301 5.8 2,970 48% $939
47147080302 5.5 3,378 39% $882
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 90

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 82%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 90%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 72%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 86%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Green Hills

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Green Hills?

Green Hills scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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.
Q2

How does Green Hills compare to Springfield overall?

Green Hills scores 3.2 points higher than Springfield overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $909 vs $1,139.
Q3

What is the average rent in Green Hills?

Average gross rent in Green Hills is $909/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Green Hills residents are renters?

51% of Green Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Springfield). The neighborhood has 6,348 residents.
Q5

Is Green Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Green Hills sits in the 90th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Green Hills have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Green Hills is census tract 47147080301 (score 5.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.5 to 5.8, a spread of 0.3 points.
Q7

How safe is Green Hills for landlords?

Green Hills carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Springfield as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Green Hills?

Green Hills has 6,406 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (45.7%), Hispanic / Latino (26.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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