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Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally

Union City Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 13121010528 · Fulton County, GA · pop 4,025 · 51% of tract blocks fall in Union City

With a score of 5.1/10, tract 13121010528 in Union City, GA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. 26% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the Fulton County average of 46.8%.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 52% Owners 30%
Tract context
Occupied units1,804
Renter share70.2%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate15.1%
Median income$48,944

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 7 tracts In Union City
High
Within county
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#106 of 327 tracts In Fulton County
Elevated
Within state
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#602 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
High
National
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#31,049 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Union City and the region

Centroid at 33.5677, -84.5568 · click any tract to drill in

Why Union City scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Union City
8.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
15.1% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,127 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Union City
1.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Union City
2.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Union City
2.3

How Union City compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Union City risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.1This tracttract 0105283.7Union Cityparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 1,873Total filings 2020-21
  • 24.6Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-04-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Union City

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.6/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.2/10. This is renter territory: 70% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Running hot, local political climate reads 8.7/10. Housing insecurity runs 27.2% against 14.2% nationally. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 17.8% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.

Against the Fulton County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. At $1,127 a month, rents run 15% under what the rest of Union City commands.

Nationally it ranks #31,049 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.8/10. Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 13121010528

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121010528?

Census tract 13121010528 in Union City scores 5.1/10 (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 13121010528?

Median gross rent is $1,127/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13121010528?

15.1% of residents in tract 13121010528 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,025.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13121010528?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 87th, household 68th, minority 92th, housing 75th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 13121010528 struggle to pay rent?

About 27.2% 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. 17.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 13121010528 compare to Union City overall?

Tract 13121010528 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Union City at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Union City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Union City

Top eight tracts in Union City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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