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Neighborhood · Ranked #9,433 of 84,120 nationally

Oakengate Eviction Risk: Elevated , Clarkston

Tract 13089022011 · DeKalb County, GA · pop 6,572 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

Tract 13089022011 sits in the Oakengate area of Clarkston, GA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.7/10. It is home to 6,572 residents. 41% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
7.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42% Stable renters 29% Owners 29%
Tract context
Occupied units1,334
Renter share71.1%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate22.7%
Median income$47,083

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 7 tracts In Oakengate
Very High
Within parent city
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 6 tracts In Clarkston
Elevated
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 203 tracts In DeKalb County
Very High
Within state
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Clarkston and the region

Centroid at 33.8016, -84.2311 · click any tract to drill in

Why Oakengate scores 7.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Clarkston
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
22.7% poverty · this tract
5.7
Supply constraint
$1,145 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Clarkston
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Clarkston
9.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Clarkston
8.5

How Oakengate compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Oakengate risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.7This tracttract 0220116.3Clarkstonparent city4.5Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 96

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 1,227Total filings 2020-21
  • 16.1Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-04-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

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 Oakengate. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Oakengate

It sits 3.2 points above the DeKalb County average of 4.5. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.9/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 9.7/10.

This is renter territory: 71% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.3/10.

SNAP participation runs 29.2% against 15.2% nationally. Against DeKalb County at 52.2%, 59% of renters here are cost-burdened.

The poverty rate is 23%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Average gross rent is $1,145, 19% below the Clarkston average. Adults with no health insurance runs 18.9% against 11.3% nationally.

On the national scale it lands near the 89th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 9.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 3.5 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $47,083.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 13089022011

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13089022011?

Census tract 13089022011 in the Oakengate neighborhood scores 7.7/10 (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 13089022011?

Median gross rent is $1,145/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13089022011?

22.7% of residents in tract 13089022011 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,572.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13089022011?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 96th, minority 92th, housing 70th.
Q5

Is tract 13089022011 considered part of Oakengate?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13089022011 fall within Oakengate (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13089022011 struggle to pay rent?

About 25.5% 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. 16.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13089022011 compare to Clarkston overall?

Tract 13089022011 scores 7.7/10, higher than the parent city of Clarkston at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Clarkston; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Clarkston

Top eight tracts in Clarkston ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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