3 census tracts · pop 3,621 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10
· range 4.5–5.7
Roseland is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Atlanta with 3 census tracts and a population of 3,621 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate 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 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $745/month sits 56% lower than the Atlanta citywide average ($1,711).
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Roseland 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 & transport62%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Roseland
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
753Total filings (sum)
36.96%Avg annual filing rate
41.6%Peak year (2003)
15.85%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
2,895Total filings 2020-21
14.0Avg 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 Roseland
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
32.0%Housing insecurity
23.5%Utility shutoff threat
39.2%Food insecurity
39.3%SNAP enrollment
18.1%No health insurance
37.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Roseland
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Roseland?
Roseland scores 5.3/10 (Moderate 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 Roseland compare to Atlanta overall?
Roseland scores 1.9 points higher than Atlanta overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $745 vs $1,711.
Q3
What is the average rent in Roseland?
Average gross rent in Roseland is $745/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Roseland residents are renters?
71% of Roseland households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Atlanta). The neighborhood has 3,621 residents.
Q5
Is Roseland a high social-vulnerability area?
Roseland sits in the 82nd 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Roseland have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Roseland is census tract 13121005503 (score 5.7/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.5 to 5.7, a spread of 1.2 points.
Q7
How safe is Roseland for landlords?
Roseland carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). 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 higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Roseland?
Roseland has 3,770 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (79.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (12.7%), Hispanic / Latino (4.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
