2 census tracts · pop 6,236 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10
· range 4.7–5.6
Capitol View is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Atlanta with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,236 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 46% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,549/month sits 9% lower than the Atlanta citywide average ($1,711).
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Capitol View 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 & transport34%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Capitol View
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
654Total filings (sum)
26.25%Avg annual filing rate
34.2%Peak year (2015)
18.45%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
854Total filings 2020-21
5.6Avg 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 Capitol View
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
22.4%Housing insecurity
15.7%Utility shutoff threat
26.2%Food insecurity
23.9%SNAP enrollment
13.2%No health insurance
32.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Capitol View
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Capitol View?
Capitol View scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Capitol View compare to Atlanta overall?
Capitol View scores 1.7 points higher than Atlanta overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 61% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,549 vs $1,711.
Q3
What is the average rent in Capitol View?
Average gross rent in Capitol View is $1,549/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Capitol View residents are renters?
46% of Capitol View households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Atlanta). The neighborhood has 6,236 residents.
Q5
Is Capitol View a high social-vulnerability area?
Capitol View sits in the 74th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Capitol View have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Capitol View is census tract 13121006701 (score 5.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.7 to 5.6, a spread of 0.9 points.
Q7
How safe is Capitol View for landlords?
Capitol View carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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 Capitol View?
Capitol View has 6,539 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (81.1%), White (non-Hispanic) (11.6%), Other / Multiracial (2.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
