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Neighborhood · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally

Marlborough Eviction Risk: Moderate , Jonesboro

Tract 13063040536 · Clayton County, GA · pop 4,540 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

13063040536 is a census tract in the Marlborough area of Clayton County, GA. It scores 5.6/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,540. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.9/10.

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 13% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,039
Renter share44.3%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate37.2%
Median income$52,434

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Marlborough
Very Low
Within county
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#7 of 70 tracts In Clayton County
Very High
Within state
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#319 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
High
National
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#22,681 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Jonesboro and the region

Centroid at 33.5278, -84.3818 · click any tract to drill in

Why Marlborough scores 5.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Jonesboro
2.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.5
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
37.2% poverty · this tract
9.3
Supply constraint
$1,426 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Jonesboro
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Jonesboro
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Jonesboro
5.0

How Marlborough compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Marlborough risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.6This tracttract 0405365.1Jonesboroparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 546Total filings 2020-21
  • 7.2Avg 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 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

Within Marlborough. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Marlborough

Against Clayton County at 53.3%, 70% of renters here are cost-burdened. Running hot, economic stress reads 9.3/10.

The poverty rate is 37%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Housing insecurity runs 33.2% against 14.2% nationally. Set annual rent against average income of $52,434 and the ratio lands at 33%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.

Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.5/10. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 23.6% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Against the Clayton County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. That is riskier than roughly 73% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 7.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 13063040536

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13063040536?

Census tract 13063040536 in the Marlborough neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (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 13063040536?

Median gross rent is $1,426/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13063040536?

37.2% of residents in tract 13063040536 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,540.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13063040536?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 64th, minority 94th, housing 23th.
Q5

Is tract 13063040536 considered part of Marlborough?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13063040536 fall within Marlborough (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13063040536 struggle to pay rent?

About 33.2% 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. 23.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13063040536 compare to Jonesboro overall?

Tract 13063040536 scores 5.6/10, higher than the parent city of Jonesboro at 5.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Jonesboro; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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