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Eviction Risk in Woodward , Atlanta

3 census tracts · pop 9,779 · pop-weighted composite 5.6/10 · range 4.9–6.4

Woodward is a white-black neighborhood in Atlanta with 3 census tracts and a population of 9,779 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,824/month sits 7% higher than the Atlanta citywide median ($1,711).

Eviction Risk
5.6
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
39%
23% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,824
Median household income
$86,515
8.3% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Woodward vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Woodward score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Woodward: 5.65.6WoodwardNeighborhoodParent city: 4.94.9Parent cityhost cityState: 5.55.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · GA
Ansley Park
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
2 tracts · pop. 3.8K
Peer · GA
Brookwood Hills
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
4 tracts · pop. 10.3K
Peer · GA
Ellsworth Park
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
4 tracts · pop. 10.3K
Peer · GA
Inman Park
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
3 tracts · pop. 8.5K
Comparison

Woodward vs Atlanta

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.6 +14%
Atlanta: 4.9
Rent burden
39.3% +27%
Atlanta: 30.9%
Median gross rent
$1,824 +7%
Atlanta: $1,711
Median HH income
$86,515 +6%
Atlanta: $81,938
Poverty rate
8.3% -54%
Atlanta: 17.9%
Renter share
69.5% +30%
Atlanta: 53.6%
Where

Tract centroids in Woodward

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Black Neighborhood — 10,020 residents across all tracts in Woodward. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 3.9% White (non-Hispanic): 47% Black (non-Hispanic): 41.5% Asian (non-Hispanic): 4.2% Other / Multiracial: 3.3%
  • Hispanic / Latino 3.9%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 47%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 41.5%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 4.2%
  • Other / Multiracial 3.3%
Census tracts

3 tracts in Woodward

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
13121008908 6.4 2,876 63% $1,825
13121008905 5.3 5,268 32% $1,918
13121008909 4.9 1,635 22% $1,517
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 16

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 28%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 1%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 59%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 41%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Woodward

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 6,945Total filings 2020-21
  • 39.5Avg 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 Woodward

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Woodward

What is the eviction-risk score for Woodward?

Woodward scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Woodward compare to Atlanta overall?

Woodward scores 0.7 points higher than Atlanta overall (4.9/10). Rent burden: 39% vs 31% citywide. Median rent: $1,824 vs $1,711.

What is the median rent in Woodward?

Median gross rent in Woodward is $1,824/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Woodward residents are renters?

70% of Woodward households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Atlanta). The neighborhood has 9,779 residents.

Is Woodward a high social-vulnerability area?

Woodward 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.

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