Within parent city
56
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #79,998 of 84,120 nationally
Alpharetta Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13121011652 · Fulton County, GA · pop 2,766
Eviction risk in Alpharetta eviction risk in Fulton County centers on tract 13121011652, which scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 2,766 residents. That is riskier than about 65% of US census tracts.
46% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,522 a month while the average household earns $137,500 a year, roughly 13% of income at the averages. Renters make up 45% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 24%
Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,174
Renter share44.6%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate4.5%
Median income$137,500
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
14
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
6
th percentile
Very Low
National
5
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Alpharetta and the region
Centroid at 34.0891, -84.2395 · click any tract to drill in
Why Alpharetta scores 1.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Alpharetta
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
4.5% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,522 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Alpharetta
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Alpharetta
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Alpharetta
4.6
How Alpharetta compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 26
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 17%Socioeconomic
- 17%Household composition
- 76%Racial/ethnic minority
- 43%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)
- 195Total filings 2020-21
- 2.6Avg 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.
- 8.0%Housing insecurity
- 4.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.1%Food insecurity
- 5.0%SNAP enrollment
- 5.2%Transit barriers
- 7.5%No health insurance
- 12.3%Frequent mental distress
- 17.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Alpharetta
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 6.9/10. 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 Alpharetta eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Fulton County average of 5.7 and in line with the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is Asian and White and ranks around the 26th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121011652
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121011652?
Census tract 13121011652 in Alpharetta scores 1.4/10 (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 13121011652?
Median gross rent is $1,522/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121011652?
4.5% of residents in tract 13121011652 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,766.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121011652?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 17th, minority 76th, housing 43th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 13121011652 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.0% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13121011652 compare to Alpharetta overall?
Tract 13121011652 scores 1.4/10, lower than the parent city of Alpharetta at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Alpharetta eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Alpharetta
Top eight tracts in Alpharetta ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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Jamestowne
2.4
/ 10 · Low
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Preston Ridge
2.2
/ 10 · Low
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Preston Ridge
2
/ 10 · Low
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Alpha Park
1.9
/ 10 · Very Low
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Surrey Place
1.9
/ 10 · Very Low
Tract · GA
Surrey Place
1.5
/ 10 · Very Low
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Alpha Park
1.5
/ 10 · Very Low
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Sterling Heights
1.4
/ 10 · Very Low
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