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Neighborhood · Ranked #7,494 of 84,120 nationally

Bench Mark Eviction Risk: Elevated , South Fulton

Tract 13121010529 · Fulton County, GA · pop 5,958 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Census tract 13121010529 sits in the Bench Mark neighborhood of South Fulton, Georgia. It has a population of 5,958 and an eviction-risk score of 6.7/10 (Elevated tier). 54% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 24% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,780/month against a median household income of $82,714 — roughly 26% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 7% Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units2,327
Renter share16.4%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate17.8%
Median income$82,714

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 1 tracts In Bench Mark
Moderate
Within parent city
87 th percentile
Rank — 87th percentileBottomTop
#4 of 24 tracts In South Fulton
High
Within county
92 th percentile
Rank — 92th percentileBottomTop
#27 of 327 tracts In Fulton County
Very High
Within state
92 th percentile
Rank — 92th percentileBottomTop
#230 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across South Fulton and the region

Centroid at 33.6027, -84.5088 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bench Mark scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from South Fulton
8.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
17.8% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$1,780 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from South Fulton
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from South Fulton
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from South Fulton
6.0

How Bench Mark compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bench Mark risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.76.7This tracttract 010529South Fulton: 6.76.7South Fultonparent cityCounty: 5.75.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 63

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 2,409Total filings 2020-21
  • 31.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 — 2026-04-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline2020-01-01: 46 filings (460.00× baseline)2020-02-01: 41 filings (410.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 26 filings (260.00× baseline)2020-04-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2020-07-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2020-08-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2020-09-01: 39 filings (390.00× baseline)2020-10-01: 16 filings (160.00× baseline)2020-11-01: 23 filings (230.00× baseline)2020-12-01: 30 filings (300.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 25 filings (250.00× baseline)2021-02-01: 9 filings (90.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 23 filings (230.00× baseline)2021-04-01: 20 filings (200.00× baseline)2021-05-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2021-06-01: 16 filings (160.00× baseline)2021-07-01: 27 filings (270.00× baseline)2021-08-01: 23 filings (230.00× baseline)2021-09-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2021-10-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2021-11-01: 19 filings (190.00× baseline)2021-12-01: 33 filings (330.00× baseline)2022-01-01: 27 filings (270.00× baseline)2022-02-01: 29 filings (290.00× baseline)2022-03-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2022-04-01: 23 filings (230.00× baseline)2022-05-01: 36 filings (360.00× baseline)2022-06-01: 53 filings (530.00× baseline)2022-07-01: 29 filings (290.00× baseline)2022-08-01: 29 filings (290.00× baseline)2022-09-01: 42 filings (420.00× baseline)2022-10-01: 37 filings (370.00× baseline)2022-11-01: 26 filings (260.00× baseline)2022-12-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2023-01-01: 25 filings (250.00× baseline)2023-02-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 41 filings (410.00× baseline)2023-04-01: 33 filings (330.00× baseline)2023-05-01: 27 filings (270.00× baseline)2023-06-01: 37 filings (370.00× baseline)2023-07-01: 36 filings (360.00× baseline)2023-08-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2023-09-01: 41 filings (410.00× baseline)2023-10-01: 30 filings (300.00× baseline)2023-11-01: 45 filings (450.00× baseline)2023-12-01: 40 filings (400.00× baseline)2024-01-01: 50 filings (500.00× baseline)2024-02-01: 30 filings (300.00× baseline)2024-03-01: 44 filings (440.00× baseline)2024-04-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2024-05-01: 35 filings (350.00× baseline)2024-06-01: 22 filings (220.00× baseline)2024-07-01: 27 filings (270.00× baseline)2024-08-01: 20 filings (200.00× baseline)2024-09-01: 44 filings (440.00× baseline)2024-10-01: 34 filings (340.00× baseline)2024-11-01: 23 filings (230.00× baseline)2024-12-01: 38 filings (380.00× baseline)2025-01-01: 59 filings (590.00× baseline)2025-02-01: 48 filings (480.00× baseline)2025-03-01: 38 filings (380.00× baseline)2025-04-01: 63 filings (630.00× baseline)2025-05-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2025-06-01: 85 filings (850.00× baseline)2025-07-01: 56 filings (560.00× baseline)2025-08-01: 24 filings (240.00× baseline)2025-09-01: 55 filings (550.00× baseline)2025-10-01: 45 filings (450.00× baseline)2025-11-01: 45 filings (450.00× baseline)2025-12-01: 33 filings (330.00× baseline)2026-01-01: 48 filings (480.00× baseline)2026-02-01: 44 filings (440.00× baseline)2026-03-01: 48 filings (480.00× baseline)2026-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Atlanta, GA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 13121010529

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121010529?

Census tract 13121010529 in the Bench Mark neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 13121010529?

Median gross rent is $1,780/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13121010529?

17.8% of residents in tract 13121010529 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,958.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13121010529?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 16th, minority 96th, housing 44th.

Q5

Is tract 13121010529 considered part of Bench Mark?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121010529 fall within Bench Mark (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).

Q6

What share of households in tract 13121010529 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.6% 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. 14.9% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 13121010529 compare to South Fulton overall?

Tract 13121010529 scores 6.7/10 — right in line with the parent city of South Fulton at 6.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from South Fulton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in South Fulton

Top eight tracts in South Fulton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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