3 census tracts · pop 9,591 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.5/10
· range 2.2–2.6
Lenox Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Atlanta with 3 census tracts and a population of 9,591 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,096/month sits 23% higher than the Atlanta citywide average ($1,711).
Risk score
2.5
Lower
3 tracts · population-weighted
Lenox Park vs AtlantaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority29%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 Lenox Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
90Total filings (sum)
3.82%Avg annual filing rate
10.2%Peak year (2016)
10.16%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
572Total filings 2020-21
5.1Avg 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 Lenox Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.4%Housing insecurity
4.1%Utility shutoff threat
6.1%Food insecurity
3.9%SNAP enrollment
6.2%No health insurance
18.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Lenox Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Lenox Park?
Lenox Park scores 2.5/10 (Lower 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 Lenox Park compare to Atlanta overall?
Lenox Park scores 0.9 points lower than Atlanta overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $2,096 vs $1,711.
Q3
What is the average rent in Lenox Park?
Average gross rent in Lenox Park is $2,096/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Lenox Park residents are renters?
35% of Lenox Park households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Atlanta). The neighborhood has 9,591 residents.
Q5
Is Lenox Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Lenox Park sits in the 16th 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 Lenox Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Lenox Park is census tract 13121000100 (score 2.6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.2 to 2.6, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Lenox Park for landlords?
Lenox Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.5/10). 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 lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Lenox Park?
Lenox Park has 9,772 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.4%), Hispanic / Latino (6.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
