Within parent city
20
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
East Point Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13121011301 · Fulton County, GA · pop 4,951
Tract 13121011301 covers East Point in Georgia. Home to 4,951 residents, it scores 6.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 87th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
41% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,463 a month while the average household earns $78,750 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,915
Renter share27.3%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate14.1%
Median income$78,750
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
63
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across East Point and the region
Centroid at 33.6892, -84.4682 · click any tract to drill in
Why East Point scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from East Point
7.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
14.1% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,463 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from East Point
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from East Point
9.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from East Point
8.2
How East Point compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 76%Socioeconomic
- 67%Household composition
- 92%Racial/ethnic minority
- 43%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 489Total filings over 5 yrs
- 23.71%Avg annual filing rate
- 31.4%Peak (2015)
- 116Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 104% over the past 5 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 443Total filings 2020-21
- 5.8Avg 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
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.
- 20.6%Housing insecurity
- 13.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.9%Food insecurity
- 21.7%SNAP enrollment
- 12.8%Transit barriers
- 14.6%No health insurance
- 16.2%Frequent mental distress
- 34.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in East Point
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from East Point eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 489 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 23.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 31.4% of renter households in 2015.
In CDC survey modeling, about 20.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121011301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121011301?
Census tract 13121011301 in East Point scores 3.8/10 (Lower 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 13121011301?
Median gross rent is $1,463/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121011301?
14.1% of residents in tract 13121011301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,951.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121011301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 76th, household 67th, minority 92th, housing 43th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13121011301?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 489 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 13121011301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 23.71% of renter households, peaking at 31.4% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 13121011301 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.6% 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. 13.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13121011301 compare to East Point overall?
Tract 13121011301 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of East Point at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from East Point eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in East Point
Top eight tracts in East Point ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · GA
Red Wing Cove
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · GA
13121011310
5.5
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · GA
Elmwood
5
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Elmwood
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Red Wing Cove
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Tyler Perry Studios Soundstages
4.5
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Sun Valley
4.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · GA
Tyler Perry Studios Soundstages
4.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Related