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Neighborhood · Atlanta, GA

Ellsworth Park Eviction Risk: Lower

4 census tracts · pop 10,334 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.9/10 · range 2.2–3.7

Ellsworth Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Atlanta with 4 census tracts and a population of 10,334 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,862/month sits 9% higher than the Atlanta citywide average ($1,711).

Risk score
2.9
Lower
4 tracts · population-weighted
Ellsworth Park vs Atlanta How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
37.3% +21%
Atlanta: 30.9%
Average gross rent
$1,862 +9%
Atlanta: $1,711
Average HH income
$167,202 +104%
Atlanta: $81,938
Poverty rate
4.4% -75%
Atlanta: 17.9%
Renter share
30.7% -43%
Atlanta: 53.6%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Ellsworth Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 2.2–3.7

Why Ellsworth Park scores 2.9

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts
7.8
Rent control risk
37% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
31% renter households · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Economic stress
4.4% below poverty line · Range 1.0–2.7 across tracts
1.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.9–10.0 across tracts
6.7
Risk score comparison

Ellsworth Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Ellsworth Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Ellsworth Park: 2.92.9Ellsworth ParkNeighborhoodParent city: 3.43.4Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Ellsworth Park?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.5 points from 2.2 to 3.7. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

4 tracts in Ellsworth Park

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
13121008907 3.7 2,858 56% $2,108
13121009001 3.3 2,264 49% $1,806
13121009002 2.2 2,776 41% $3,288
13121009804 2.2 2,436 0%
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 7

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 11%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 10%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 31%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 12%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Ellsworth Park

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 2,831Total filings 2020-21
  • 9.2Avg 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 Ellsworth Park

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Ellsworth Park

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Ellsworth Park?

Ellsworth Park scores 2.9/10 (Lower tier) across 4 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 Ellsworth Park compare to Atlanta overall?

Ellsworth Park scores 0.5 points lower than Atlanta overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,862 vs $1,711.
Q3

What is the average rent in Ellsworth Park?

Average gross rent in Ellsworth Park is $1,862/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Ellsworth Park residents are renters?

31% of Ellsworth Park households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Atlanta). The neighborhood has 10,334 residents.
Q5

Is Ellsworth Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Ellsworth Park sits in the 7th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Ellsworth Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Ellsworth Park is census tract 13121008907 (score 3.7/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.2 to 3.7, a spread of 1.5 points.
Q7

How safe is Ellsworth Park for landlords?

Ellsworth Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.9/10). Pop-weighted across 4 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 lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Ellsworth Park?

Ellsworth Park has 10,114 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.5%), Hispanic / Latino (5.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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