Within parent city
79
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally
Sandy Springs Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 13121010218 · Fulton County, GA · pop 1,633
13121010218 is a census tract in Sandy Springs, GA. It scores 3.3/10 for landlords. Population here is 1,633. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.6/10.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units945
Renter share40.7%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate8.0%
Median income$80,433
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
45
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
33
th percentile
Low
National
27
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sandy Springs and the region
Centroid at 33.9800, -84.3611 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sandy Springs scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sandy Springs
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
8.0% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,439 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sandy Springs
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sandy Springs
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sandy Springs
2.5
How Sandy Springs compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 21
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 55%Socioeconomic
- 8%Household composition
- 66%Racial/ethnic minority
- 7%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)
- 867Total filings 2020-21
- 11.4Avg 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.
- 9.8%Housing insecurity
- 6.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.1%Food insecurity
- 6.2%SNAP enrollment
- 6.0%Transit barriers
- 7.5%No health insurance
- 14.5%Frequent mental distress
- 19.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sandy Springs
Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. Running cool, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10. Average gross rent is $1,439, 23% below the Sandy Springs average.
SNAP participation runs 6.2% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 9.1% against 17.8% nationally.
Against the Fulton County average of 4.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.9 points. The severe-burden share is 8%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. That is riskier than roughly 27% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
49% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121010218
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121010218?
Census tract 13121010218 in Sandy Springs scores 3.3/10 (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 13121010218?
Median gross rent is $1,439/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121010218?
8.0% of residents in tract 13121010218 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,633.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121010218?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 8th, minority 66th, housing 7th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 13121010218 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.8% 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. 6.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13121010218 compare to Sandy Springs overall?
Tract 13121010218 scores 3.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Sandy Springs at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sandy Springs eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Sandy Springs
Top eight tracts in Sandy Springs ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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4.8
/ 10 · Moderate
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4.4
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/ 10 · Moderate
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3.8
/ 10 · Low
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3.8
/ 10 · Low
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3.4
/ 10 · Low
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3.3
/ 10 · Low
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3.2
/ 10 · Low
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