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Census Tract · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally

Avondale Estates Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 13089023112 · DeKalb County, GA · pop 3,978 · 3% of tract blocks fall in Avondale Estates

Census tract 13089023112 covers part of Avondale Estates, GA, and scores 5/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,978 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.7/10.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 43% Stable renters 35% Owners 22%
Tract context
Occupied units1,545
Renter share77.8%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate26.1%
Median income$36,691

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Avondale Estates
Very High
Within county
64 th percentile
Rank, 64th percentileLowHigh
#74 of 203 tracts In DeKalb County
Elevated
Within state
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#681 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
High
National
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#32,842 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Avondale Estates and the region

Centroid at 33.7650, -84.2386 · click any tract to drill in

Why Avondale Estates scores 5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Avondale Estates
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
26.1% poverty · this tract
6.5
Supply constraint
$1,133 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Avondale Estates
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Avondale Estates
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Avondale Estates
5.9

How Avondale Estates compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Avondale Estates risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.0This tracttract 0231123.6Avondale Estatesparent city4.5Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 78

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 7,292Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 72.38%Avg annual filing rate
  • 154.1%Peak (2007)
  • 694Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 13089023112
Filings dropped 34% over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 2,940Total filings 2020-21
  • 38.7Avg 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

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 Avondale Estates

The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Set annual rent against average income of $36,691 and the ratio lands at 37%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.2/10. 78% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

SNAP participation runs 31.4% against 15.2% nationally. At $1,133 a month, rents run 27% under what the rest of Avondale Estates commands. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10.

Food insecurity runs 32.5% against 17.8% nationally. The poverty rate is 26%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 7,292 filings here across 8 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2007 at 154.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 72.4% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 61% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 13089023112

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13089023112?

Census tract 13089023112 in Avondale Estates scores 5/10 (Moderate 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 13089023112?

Median gross rent is $1,133/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13089023112?

26.1% of residents in tract 13089023112 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,978.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13089023112?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 53th, minority 93th, housing 58th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13089023112?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 7,292 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 13089023112 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 72.38% of renter households, peaking at 154.1% in 2007. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 13089023112 struggle to pay rent?

About 27.1% 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. 19.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13089023112 compare to Avondale Estates overall?

Tract 13089023112 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Avondale Estates at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Avondale Estates; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Avondale Estates

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

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