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Census Tract · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally

Tucker Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 13089021820 · DeKalb County, GA · pop 2,114 · 18% of tract blocks fall in Tucker

Tract 13089021820 sits in Tucker eviction risk, GA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.7/10. It is home to 2,114 residents. 36% 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
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42% Stable renters 20% Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,240
Renter share62.8%
SVI overall0.34
Poverty rate10.5%
Median income$56,019

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#4 of 18 tracts In Tucker
High
Within county
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#85 of 203 tracts In DeKalb County
Elevated
Within state
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#889 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Elevated
National
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#37,882 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Tucker and the region

Centroid at 33.8555, -84.2510 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tucker scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Tucker
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
10.5% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,768 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Tucker
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Tucker
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Tucker
7.3

How Tucker compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tucker risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.7This tracttract 0218204.3Tuckerparent city4.5Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 34

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)

  • 1,548Total filings 2020-21
  • 20.4Avg 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 Tucker

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.7/10. Cost burden runs around two-thirds here against 52.2% across DeKalb County. Set annual rent against average income of $56,019 and the ratio lands at 38%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.

Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.7/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.4/10.

Disability prevalence runs 18.0% against 31.5% nationally. Nationally it ranks #37,882 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 4.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. It tracks the DeKalb County average of 4.5 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,768, close to the Tucker average. 63% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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 13089021820

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13089021820?

Census tract 13089021820 in Tucker scores 4.7/10 (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 13089021820?

Median gross rent is $1,768/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13089021820?

10.5% of residents in tract 13089021820 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,114.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13089021820?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 34th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 17th, minority 81th, housing 40th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 13089021820 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.3% 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. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 13089021820 compare to Tucker overall?

Tract 13089021820 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Tucker at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Tucker eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Tucker

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

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