Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
Pine Lake Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13089023219 · DeKalb County, GA · pop 4,398 · 13% of tract blocks fall in Pine Lake
Census tract 13089023219 sits in Pine Lake in DeKalb County, Georgia eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 6.7/10. That is riskier than about 91% of US census tracts.
67% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 43% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,757 a month while the average household earns $70,046 a year, roughly 30% of income at the averages. About 24% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%
Stable renters 8%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,095
Renter share24.2%
SVI overall0.68
Poverty rate19.7%
Median income$70,046
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
62
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Pine Lake and the region
Centroid at 33.7773, -84.2167 · click any tract to drill in
Why Pine Lake scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Pine Lake
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
19.7% poverty · this tract
4.9
Supply constraint
$1,757 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Pine Lake
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Pine Lake
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Pine Lake
5.1
How Pine Lake compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 68
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 82%Socioeconomic
- 65%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 21%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)
- 234Total filings 2020-21
- 3.1Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.00×Ratio to 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
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.
- 20.7%Housing insecurity
- 14.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 25.7%Food insecurity
- 22.7%SNAP enrollment
- 13.0%Transit barriers
- 14.3%No health insurance
- 16.8%Frequent mental distress
- 30.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Pine Lake
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.4/10. 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 Pine Lake, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the DeKalb 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 68th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 20.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 14.2% 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 13089023219
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13089023219?
Census tract 13089023219 in Pine Lake scores 3.8/10 (Lower 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 13089023219?
Median gross rent is $1,757/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13089023219?
19.7% of residents in tract 13089023219 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,398.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13089023219?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 68th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 82th, household 65th, minority 94th, housing 21th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 13089023219 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.7% 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. 14.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13089023219 compare to Pine Lake overall?
Tract 13089023219 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of Pine Lake at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pine Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Pine Lake
Top eight tracts in Pine Lake ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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