1 census tracts · pop 4,238 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6/10
· range 6–6
Cherokee Hills is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Johnson City with 1 census tract and a population of 4,238 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 39% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $998/month sits 2% lower than the Johnson City citywide average ($1,023).
Risk score
6
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Cherokee Hills vs Johnson CityHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority31%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport90%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Cherokee Hills
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Cherokee Hills?
Cherokee Hills scores 6/10 (Elevated 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.
Q2
How does Cherokee Hills compare to Johnson City overall?
Cherokee Hills scores 3.7 points higher than Johnson City overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $998 vs $1,023.
Q3
What is the average rent in Cherokee Hills?
Average gross rent in Cherokee Hills is $998/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Cherokee Hills residents are renters?
71% of Cherokee Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Johnson City). The neighborhood has 4,238 residents.
Q5
Is Cherokee Hills a high social-vulnerability area?
Cherokee Hills sits in the 53rd 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.
Q6
How safe is Cherokee Hills for landlords?
Cherokee Hills carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6/10). 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 Johnson City as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Cherokee Hills?
Cherokee Hills has 4,198 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (77.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.6%), Other / Multiracial (5.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
