1 census tracts · pop 2,258 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 4.6–4.6
Grove Park is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Atlanta with 1 census tract and a population of 2,258 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 32% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,848/month sits 8% higher than the Atlanta citywide average ($1,711).
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Grove Park vs AtlantaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority94%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport7%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Grove Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
706Total filings (sum)
20.25%Avg annual filing rate
17.8%Peak year (2003)
22.92%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
914Total filings 2020-21
12.0Avg 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 Grove Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
21.7%Housing insecurity
14.1%Utility shutoff threat
24.9%Food insecurity
21.0%SNAP enrollment
13.5%No health insurance
31.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Grove Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Grove Park?
Grove Park scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Grove Park compare to Atlanta overall?
Grove Park scores 1.2 points higher than Atlanta overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,848 vs $1,711.
Q3
What is the average rent in Grove Park?
Average gross rent in Grove Park is $1,848/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Grove Park residents are renters?
49% of Grove Park households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Atlanta). The neighborhood has 2,258 residents.
Q5
Is Grove Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Grove Park sits in the 44th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Grove Park for landlords?
Grove Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 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.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Grove Park?
Grove Park has 2,448 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (82%), White (non-Hispanic) (12%), Hispanic / Latino (3.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
