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Gilt Edge, TN Eviction Risk Score Tipton County · Tennessee · Population 516

1.5 Very Low
14.5%Tenant-law probability
$1,115–3,248Typical eviction cost
31 daysTypical timeline
$1,000Median gross rent
18.6%Rent burden
30.9%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
3.3
GOP margin +48.5% in 2020
Regional political climate
3.3
GOP margin +48.5% in 2020
State political climate
1.9
Economic stress
5.6
12.4% poverty · 3.4% unemployed
Supply constraint
5.6
$1,000 median rent · 30.9% renters
Rent-control risk
2.4
18.6% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
6.9
30.9% renters
Housing court bias
4.2

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: ACS 2023 5-year + Gazetteer 2024.

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About eviction risk in Gilt Edge, TN

Gilt Edge, TN has an eviction risk score of 1.5 out of 10, placing it in the very low-risk tier for landlords operating in Tipton County and the state of Tennessee. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 18.6% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Gilt Edge is $1,000/month. About 30.9% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 12.4%, unemployment 3.4%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Tipton County voted Republican by 48.5 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 1.5/10, Gilt Edge is a lower-risk environment. Standard screening, documented notices, and prompt action on non-payment typically resolve quickly. Still follow your state's specific notice and service requirements.

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