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Neighborhood · Franklin, TN

West Meade = Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 5,331 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10 · range 4.6–4.6

West Meade = is a one-tract neighborhood of Franklin, TN and houses 5,331 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.6/10, in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 45% against 28.7% citywide, putting West Meade = 16.5% over its own city.

At $948 a month, rents sit 51% under what the rest of Franklin commands. The severe-burden share is 34%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10.

On the softer side is tenant-organizing strength, at 1/10. Well under the midpoint is supply constraint, at 1/10.

Among the 13 mapped neighborhoods of Franklin, it ranks #1 by risk, the upper third. The closest comparables inside the same city are Twin Oaks and Landings.

Social vulnerability runs high at 9.4/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $46,895.

35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.6/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
West Meade = vs Franklin How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
45.2% +57%
Franklin: 28.7%
Average gross rent
$948 -51%
Franklin: $1,923
Average HH income
$46,895 -59%
Franklin: $115,000
Poverty rate
14.1% +191%
Franklin: 4.8%
Renter share
35.4% -2%
Franklin: 36.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across West Meade = and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.6–4.6

Why West Meade = scores 4.6

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 3.7–3.7 across tracts
3.7
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Rent control risk
45% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
35% renter households · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Economic stress
14.1% below poverty line · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

West Meade = vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

West Meade = score vs. parent city, state, U.S.4.6West Meade =Neighborhood3.2Parent cityhost city3.7Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in West Meade =

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
47187050801 4.6 5,331 45% $948
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 93

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

Socioeconomic status 92%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 93%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 65%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 78%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About West Meade =

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for West Meade =?

West Meade = scores 4.6/10 (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 West Meade = compare to Franklin overall?

West Meade = scores 1.4 points higher than Franklin overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $948 vs $1,923.
Q3

What is the average rent in West Meade =?

Average gross rent in West Meade = is $948/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of West Meade = residents are renters?

35% of West Meade = households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Franklin). The neighborhood has 5,331 residents.
Q5

Is West Meade = a high social-vulnerability area?

West Meade = sits in the 93rd 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

How safe is West Meade = for landlords?

West Meade = carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). 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 Franklin as a whole (3.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of West Meade =?

West Meade = has 5,284 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (54.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (27.3%), Hispanic / Latino (14.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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