Neighborhood · Ranked #11,747 of 84,120 nationally
Smoke Ridge Eviction Risk: Elevated , South Fulton
Tract 13121010532 ·
Fulton County, GA · pop 3,007 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Census tract 13121010532 sits in the Smoke Ridge neighborhood of South Fulton, Georgia. It has a population of 3,007 and an eviction-risk score of 6.4/10 (Elevated tier). 79% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 64% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,519/month against a median household income of $67,166 — roughly 27% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
6.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37%Stable renters 10%Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,233
Renter share47.5%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate11.1%
Median income$67,166
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Smoke Ridge
Moderate
Within parent city
70th percentile
#8 of 24 tracts In South Fulton
Elevated
Within county
84th percentile
#53 of 327 tracts In Fulton County
High
Within state
84th percentile
#459 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across South Fulton and the region
Centroid at 33.5713, -84.5096 · click any tract to drill in
Why Smoke Ridge scores 6.4
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
11.1% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,519 rent vs county FMR
3.3
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 Smoke Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 98
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
91%Socioeconomic
97%Household composition
100%Racial/ethnic minority
90%Housing & transportation
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)
1,689Total filings 2020-21
22.2Avg monthly (observed)
0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 — 2026-04-01
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.
26.5%Housing insecurity
18.0%Utility-shutoff threat
31.2%Food insecurity
28.4%SNAP enrollment
15.9%Transit barriers
14.5%No health insurance
19.5%Frequent mental distress
34.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About tract 13121010532
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121010532?
Census tract 13121010532 in the Smoke Ridge neighborhood scores 6.4/10 (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 13121010532?
Median gross rent is $1,519/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 79% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121010532?
11.1% of residents in tract 13121010532 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,007.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121010532?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 97th, minority 100th, housing 90th.
Q5
Is tract 13121010532 considered part of Smoke Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121010532 fall within Smoke Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13121010532 struggle to pay rent?
About 26.5% 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. 18.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13121010532 compare to South Fulton overall?
Tract 13121010532 scores 6.4/10 — lower than 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.