Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #32,735 of 84,120 nationally
Forest Park Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 13063040202 · Clayton County, GA · pop 2,848 · 3% of tract blocks fall in Forest Park
The Elevated-tier score of 6.8/10 for census tract 13063040202 reflects conditions in Forest Park in Clayton County, Georgia. On the national scale it ranks #6,653 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 59% of renter households, a severe level, and 48% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,212 monthly, set against $47,946 in average yearly household income, roughly 30% of income at the averages. About 60% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 35%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 40%
Tract context
Occupied units972
Renter share59.7%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate14.5%
Median income$47,946
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
59
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
69
th percentile
Elevated
National
61
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Forest Park and the region
Centroid at 33.6143, -84.4155 · click any tract to drill in
Why Forest Park scores 4.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Forest Park
8.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.5
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
14.5% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,212 rent vs county FMR
1.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Forest Park
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Forest Park
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Forest Park
7.2
How Forest Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 94
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 91%Socioeconomic
- 82%Household composition
- 97%Racial/ethnic minority
- 88%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)
- 3,311Total filings over 11 yrs
- 45.92%Avg annual filing rate
- 47.7%Peak (2007)
- 303Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 1,365Total filings 2020-21
- 18.0Avg 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.
- 31.0%Housing insecurity
- 21.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 37.2%Food insecurity
- 33.5%SNAP enrollment
- 18.6%Transit barriers
- 18.2%No health insurance
- 21.1%Frequent mental distress
- 36.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Forest Park
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.7/10. 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 Forest Park eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Clayton County average of 6.4 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 3,311 eviction filings here over 11 tracked years, with about 45.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 47.7% of renter households in 2007.
In CDC survey modeling, about 31.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 21.2% 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 13063040202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13063040202?
Census tract 13063040202 in Forest Park scores 4.5/10 (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 13063040202?
Median gross rent is $1,212/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13063040202?
14.5% of residents in tract 13063040202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,848.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13063040202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 82th, minority 97th, housing 88th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13063040202?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 3,311 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 13063040202 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 45.92% of renter households, peaking at 47.7% in 2007. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 13063040202 struggle to pay rent?
About 31.0% 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. 21.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13063040202 compare to Forest Park overall?
Tract 13063040202 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Forest Park at 2.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Forest Park eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Forest Park
Top eight tracts in Forest Park ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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