Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #13,119 of 84,120 nationally
Stratford Eviction Risk: Moderate , Atlanta
Tract 13121008103 · Fulton County, GA · pop 3,498 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
The Moderate-tier score of 5.9/10 for census tract 13121008103 reflects conditions in the Stratford area of Atlanta, Georgia. That is riskier than about 72% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 28% of renter households, a moderate level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $904 a month against an average household income of $37,151 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. Renters make up 88% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 64%
Owners 12%
Tract context
Occupied units1,596
Renter share88.5%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate34.1%
Median income$37,151
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
95
th percentile
Very High
Within county
98
th percentile
Very High
Within state
92
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Atlanta and the region
Centroid at 33.7488, -84.4829 · click any tract to drill in
Why Stratford scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Atlanta
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
34.1% poverty · this tract
8.5
Supply constraint
$904 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Atlanta
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Atlanta
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Atlanta
4.0
How Stratford compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 90
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 95%Socioeconomic
- 98%Household composition
- 100%Racial/ethnic minority
- 32%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 2,295Total filings 2020-21
- 30.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Atlanta, GA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Stratford. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 31.0%Housing insecurity
- 22.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 40.0%Food insecurity
- 39.4%SNAP enrollment
- 19.9%Transit barriers
- 18.8%No health insurance
- 20.5%Frequent mental distress
- 40.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Stratford
The heaviest input here is economic stress at 8.5/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Atlanta eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Fulton County average of 5.7 and above the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 90th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
In CDC survey modeling, about 31.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 22.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121008103
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121008103?
Census tract 13121008103 in the Stratford neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 13121008103?
Median gross rent is $904/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121008103?
34.1% of residents in tract 13121008103 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,498.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121008103?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 98th, minority 100th, housing 32th.
Q5
Is tract 13121008103 considered part of Stratford?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121008103 fall within Stratford (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13121008103 struggle to pay rent?
About 31.0% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 22.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13121008103 compare to Atlanta overall?
Tract 13121008103 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Atlanta at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Atlanta eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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