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Neighborhood · Johnson City, TN

Wellington Park Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 6,540 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10 · range 4.6–4.8

Wellington Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Johnson City with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,540 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. 54% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $832/month sits 19% lower than the Johnson City citywide average ($1,023).

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Wellington Park vs Johnson City How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
53.9% +81%
Johnson City: 29.8%
Average gross rent
$832 -19%
Johnson City: $1,023
Average HH income
$44,680 -28%
Johnson City: $62,113
Poverty rate
12.8% -23%
Johnson City: 16.7%
Renter share
43.2% -11%
Johnson City: 48.7%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Wellington Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.6–4.8

Why Wellington Park 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 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Rent control risk
54% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
43% renter households · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Economic stress
12.8% below poverty line · Range 3.1–3.4 across tracts
3.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.4–2.5 across tracts
2.4
Risk score comparison

Wellington Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Wellington Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Wellington Park: 4.74.7Wellington ParkNeighborhoodParent city: 2.32.3Parent cityhost cityState: 2.42.4Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Wellington Park

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
47179060504 4.8 4,080 55% $830
47179060503 4.6 2,460 53% $836
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 78

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 68%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 34%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 69%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Wellington Park

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Wellington Park?

Wellington Park scores 4.7/10 (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 Wellington Park compare to Johnson City overall?

Wellington Park scores 2.4 points higher than Johnson City overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $832 vs $1,023.
Q3

What is the average rent in Wellington Park?

Average gross rent in Wellington Park is $832/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Wellington Park residents are renters?

43% of Wellington Park households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Johnson City). The neighborhood has 6,540 residents.
Q5

Is Wellington Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Wellington Park sits in the 78th 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 Wellington Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Wellington Park is census tract 47179060504 (score 4.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.6 to 4.8, a spread of 0.2 points.
Q7

How safe is Wellington Park for landlords?

Wellington Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). 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 Johnson City as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Wellington Park?

Wellington Park has 6,738 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (78.4%), Hispanic / Latino (12.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (5.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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