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Neighborhood · Johnson City, TN

Westover Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 4,391 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.5/10 · range 5.5–5.5

Westover is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Johnson City with 1 census tract and a population of 4,391 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $904/month sits 12% lower than the Johnson City citywide average ($1,023).

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Westover vs Johnson City How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
53.1% +78%
Johnson City: 29.8%
Average gross rent
$904 -12%
Johnson City: $1,023
Average HH income
$45,496 -27%
Johnson City: $62,113
Poverty rate
24.0% +43%
Johnson City: 16.7%
Renter share
39.7% -18%
Johnson City: 48.7%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Westover and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.5–5.5

Why Westover scores 5.5

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
53% 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
40% 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
24.0% below poverty line · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

Westover vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Westover score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Westover: 5.55.5WestoverNeighborhoodParent city: 2.32.3Parent cityhost cityState: 2.42.4Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Westover

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
47179060501 5.5 4,391 53% $904
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 67

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

Socioeconomic status 77%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 38%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 21%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 74%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Westover

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Westover?

Westover scores 5.5/10 (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.
Q2

How does Westover compare to Johnson City overall?

Westover scores 3.2 points higher than Johnson City overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $904 vs $1,023.
Q3

What is the average rent in Westover?

Average gross rent in Westover is $904/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Westover residents are renters?

40% of Westover households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Johnson City). The neighborhood has 4,391 residents.
Q5

Is Westover a high social-vulnerability area?

Westover sits in the 67th 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 Westover for landlords?

Westover carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.5/10). 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 Westover?

Westover has 5,209 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (84.5%), Other / Multiracial (7%), Hispanic / Latino (6.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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