3 census tracts · pop 7,406 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10
· range 4.3–6
Battle Hill Haven is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Atlanta with 3 census tracts and a population of 7,406 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 52% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,056/month sits 38% lower than the Atlanta citywide average ($1,711).
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Battle Hill Haven vs AtlantaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority90%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport79%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Battle Hill Haven
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
3,238Total filings (sum)
28.61%Avg annual filing rate
79.5%Peak year (2015)
20.70%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
2,038Total filings 2020-21
9.1Avg monthly observed
0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.00×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Atlanta, GA).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Battle Hill Haven
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
26.0%Housing insecurity
19.9%Utility shutoff threat
33.0%Food insecurity
33.0%SNAP enrollment
15.0%No health insurance
37.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Battle Hill Haven
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Battle Hill Haven?
Battle Hill Haven scores 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Battle Hill Haven compare to Atlanta overall?
Battle Hill Haven scores 1.9 points higher than Atlanta overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,056 vs $1,711.
Q3
What is the average rent in Battle Hill Haven?
Average gross rent in Battle Hill Haven is $1,056/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Battle Hill Haven residents are renters?
42% of Battle Hill Haven households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Atlanta). The neighborhood has 7,406 residents.
Q5
Is Battle Hill Haven a high social-vulnerability area?
Battle Hill Haven sits in the 81st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Battle Hill Haven have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Battle Hill Haven is census tract 13121008400 (score 6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.3 to 6, a spread of 1.7 points.
Q7
How safe is Battle Hill Haven for landlords?
Battle Hill Haven carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Atlanta as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Battle Hill Haven?
Battle Hill Haven has 7,539 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (80%), White (non-Hispanic) (14.1%), Other / Multiracial (3.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
