Neighborhood · Ranked #11,930 of 84,120 nationally
Marlborough Eviction Risk: Elevated , Jonesboro
Tract 13063040634 ·
Clayton County, GA · pop 4,306 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Marlborough in Jonesboro is where census tract 13063040634 sits, home to 4,306 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 7.5/10. On the national scale it ranks #1,138 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 61% of renter households, a severe level, and 43% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,276 monthly, set against $28,832 in average yearly household income, roughly 53% of income at the averages. Renters make up 86% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 53%Stable renters 33%Owners 14%
Tract context
Occupied units1,475
Renter share86.1%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate29.4%
Median income$28,832
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 2 tracts In Marlborough
Very High
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 7 tracts In Jonesboro
Very High
Within county
100th percentile
#1 of 70 tracts In Clayton County
Very High
Within state
93th percentile
#184 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Jonesboro and the region
Centroid at 33.5261, -84.3696 · click any tract to drill in
Why Marlborough scores 6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Jonesboro
8.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.5
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
29.4% poverty · this tract
7.4
Supply constraint
$1,276 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Jonesboro
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Jonesboro
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Jonesboro
8.9
How Marlborough compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 84
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
95%Socioeconomic
83%Household composition
97%Racial/ethnic minority
32%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
858Total filings 2020-21
11.3Avg monthly (observed)
0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-04-01
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Atlanta, GA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Marlborough. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
37.1%Housing insecurity
28.2%Utility-shutoff threat
46.5%Food insecurity
47.2%SNAP enrollment
23.8%Transit barriers
21.2%No health insurance
23.5%Frequent mental distress
42.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Marlborough
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.6/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Jonesboro, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Clayton County average of 6.4 and above the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 84th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
In CDC survey modeling, about 37.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 28.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 13063040634
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13063040634?
Census tract 13063040634 in the Marlborough neighborhood scores 6/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 13063040634?
Median gross rent is $1,276/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13063040634?
29.4% of residents in tract 13063040634 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,306.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13063040634?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 83th, minority 97th, housing 32th.
Q5
Is tract 13063040634 considered part of Marlborough?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13063040634 fall within Marlborough (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13063040634 struggle to pay rent?
About 37.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 28.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13063040634 compare to Jonesboro overall?
Tract 13063040634 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Jonesboro at 3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Jonesboro; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Jonesboro
Top eight tracts in Jonesboro ranked by composite eviction-risk score.