Eviction Risk in English Ave. , Atlanta
2 census tracts · pop 2,576 · pop-weighted composite 6.4/10 · range 6.4–6.4
English Ave. is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Atlanta with 2 census tracts and a population of 2,576 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.4/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,299/month sits 24% lower than the Atlanta citywide median ($1,711).
English Ave. vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
English Ave. vs Atlanta
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 2,834 residents across all tracts in English Ave.. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 0.4%
- White (non-Hispanic) 10.5%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 85.5%
- Other / Multiracial 3.6%
2 tracts in English Ave.
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13121011802 | 6.4 | 1,447 | 51% | $1,565 |
| 13121002300 | 6.4 | 1,129 | 38% | $957 |
CDC SVI percentile: 79
Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in English Ave.
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 603Total filings (sum)
- 23.38%Avg annual filing rate
- 21.3%Peak year (2001)
- 26.04%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 1,871Total filings 2020-21
- 13.1Avg 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).
Eviction-adjacent indicators in English Ave.
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 31.2%Housing insecurity
- 24.4%Utility shutoff threat
- 39.7%Food insecurity
- 40.2%SNAP enrollment
- 17.3%No health insurance
- 38.6%Any disability
About English Ave.
What is the eviction-risk score for English Ave.?
English Ave. scores 6.4/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does English Ave. compare to Atlanta overall?
English Ave. scores 1.5 points higher than Atlanta overall (4.9/10). Rent burden: 45% vs 31% citywide. Median rent: $1,299 vs $1,711.
What is the median rent in English Ave.?
Median gross rent in English Ave. is $1,299/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of English Ave. residents are renters?
69% of English Ave. households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Atlanta). The neighborhood has 2,576 residents.
Is English Ave. a high social-vulnerability area?
English Ave. sits in the 79th 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.