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Neighborhood · Ranked #34,332 of 84,120 nationally

Springfield Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 13063040409 · Clayton County, GA · pop 5,773 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

The Springfield neighborhood of Clayton is where census tract 13063040409 sits, home to 5,773 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.9/10. On the national scale it ranks #23,336 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

63% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,574 monthly, set against $56,627 in average yearly household income, roughly 33% of income at the averages. About 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 13% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units2,052
Renter share35.0%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate15.9%
Median income$56,627

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Springfield
Moderate
Within county
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#32 of 70 tracts In Clayton County
Elevated
Within state
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#911 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Elevated
National
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#34,332 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Clayton County and the region

Centroid at 33.5927, -84.3069 · click any tract to drill in

Why Springfield scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
2.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.5
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
15.9% poverty · this tract
4.0
Supply constraint
$1,574 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0

How Springfield compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Springfield risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.44.4This tracttract 040409County: 4.44.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 64

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 4,465Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 62.23%Avg annual filing rate
  • 88.2%Peak (2010)
  • 277Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 130630404092002: 477 filings (97.55/100 renter HHs)2005: 437 filings (65.03/100 renter HHs)2007: 501 filings (74.55/100 renter HHs)2008: 453 filings (67.41/100 renter HHs)2010: 558 filings (88.15/100 renter HHs)2011: 535 filings (77.76/100 renter HHs)2012: 305 filings (44.33/100 renter HHs)2013: 305 filings (44.33/100 renter HHs)2014: 317 filings (46.08/100 renter HHs)2015: 300 filings (43.60/100 renter HHs)2016: 277 filings (35.74/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 42% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 1,633Total filings 2020-21
  • 21.5Avg 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 baseline2020-01-01: 42 filings (420.00× baseline)2020-02-01: 37 filings (370.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2020-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2020-07-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2020-08-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2020-09-01: 11 filings (110.00× baseline)2020-10-01: 19 filings (190.00× baseline)2020-11-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2020-12-01: 42 filings (420.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 24 filings (240.00× baseline)2021-02-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2021-04-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2021-05-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2021-06-01: 4 filings (40.00× baseline)2021-07-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2021-08-01: 9 filings (90.00× baseline)2021-09-01: 23 filings (230.00× baseline)2021-10-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2021-11-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2021-12-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2022-01-01: 9 filings (90.00× baseline)2022-02-01: 30 filings (300.00× baseline)2022-03-01: 68 filings (680.00× baseline)2022-04-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2022-05-01: 30 filings (300.00× baseline)2022-06-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2022-07-01: 4 filings (40.00× baseline)2022-08-01: 58 filings (580.00× baseline)2022-09-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2022-10-01: 42 filings (420.00× baseline)2022-11-01: 16 filings (160.00× baseline)2022-12-01: 25 filings (250.00× baseline)2023-01-01: 46 filings (460.00× baseline)2023-02-01: 29 filings (290.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 66 filings (660.00× baseline)2023-04-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2023-05-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2023-06-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2023-07-01: 60 filings (600.00× baseline)2023-08-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2023-09-01: 33 filings (330.00× baseline)2023-10-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2023-11-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2023-12-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2024-01-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2024-02-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2024-03-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2024-04-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2024-05-01: 22 filings (220.00× baseline)2024-06-01: 42 filings (420.00× baseline)2024-07-01: 38 filings (380.00× baseline)2024-08-01: 19 filings (190.00× baseline)2024-09-01: 26 filings (260.00× baseline)2024-10-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2024-11-01: 24 filings (240.00× baseline)2024-12-01: 9 filings (90.00× baseline)2025-01-01: 36 filings (360.00× baseline)2025-02-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2025-03-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2025-04-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2025-05-01: 25 filings (250.00× baseline)2025-06-01: 33 filings (330.00× baseline)2025-07-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2025-08-01: 26 filings (260.00× baseline)2025-09-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2025-10-01: 22 filings (220.00× baseline)2025-11-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2025-12-01: 29 filings (290.00× baseline)2026-01-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2026-02-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2026-03-01: 7 filings (70.00× 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Springfield

The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at $1/10. 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 set by Georgia eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Clayton County average of 6.4 and above the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 64th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 24.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 16.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 13063040409

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13063040409?

Census tract 13063040409 in the Springfield neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (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 13063040409?

Median gross rent is $1,574/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13063040409?

15.9% of residents in tract 13063040409 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,773.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13063040409?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 74th, minority 92th, housing 20th.
Q5

Is tract 13063040409 considered part of Springfield?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13063040409 fall within Springfield (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13063040409?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 4,465 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 13063040409 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 62.23% of renter households, peaking at 88.2% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 13063040409 struggle to pay rent?

About 24.7% 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. 16.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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