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Neighborhood · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally

Iron Gate Eviction Risk: Moderate , Irondale

Tract 13063040623 · Clayton County, GA · pop 5,569 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Tract 13063040623 covers Iron Gate in Irondale in Georgia. Home to 5,569 residents, it scores 7.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 96% of US census tracts.

About 57% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 54% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,395 a month against an average household income of $61,707 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 35% of occupied homes.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 15% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,900
Renter share35.0%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate17.4%
Median income$61,707

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Iron Gate
Moderate
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Irondale
Very Low
Within county
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#36 of 70 tracts In Clayton County
Moderate
Within state
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#969 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Irondale and the region

Centroid at 33.4715, -84.3552 · click any tract to drill in

Why Iron Gate scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Irondale
8.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.5
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
17.4% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,395 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Irondale
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Irondale
6.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Irondale
8.9

How Iron Gate compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Iron Gate risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.34.3This tracttract 040623Irondale: 2.92.9Irondaleparent cityCounty: 4.44.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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)

  • 2,323Total filings 2020-21
  • 30.6Avg 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: 36 filings (360.00× baseline)2020-02-01: 30 filings (300.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 22 filings (220.00× baseline)2020-04-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2020-07-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2020-08-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2020-09-01: 37 filings (370.00× baseline)2020-10-01: 24 filings (240.00× baseline)2020-11-01: 32 filings (320.00× baseline)2020-12-01: 24 filings (240.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 33 filings (330.00× baseline)2021-02-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2021-04-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2021-05-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2021-06-01: 33 filings (330.00× baseline)2021-07-01: 19 filings (190.00× baseline)2021-08-01: 20 filings (200.00× baseline)2021-09-01: 26 filings (260.00× baseline)2021-10-01: 16 filings (160.00× baseline)2021-11-01: 20 filings (200.00× baseline)2021-12-01: 42 filings (420.00× baseline)2022-01-01: 29 filings (290.00× baseline)2022-02-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2022-03-01: 30 filings (300.00× baseline)2022-04-01: 20 filings (200.00× baseline)2022-05-01: 35 filings (350.00× baseline)2022-06-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2022-07-01: 26 filings (260.00× baseline)2022-08-01: 35 filings (350.00× baseline)2022-09-01: 41 filings (410.00× baseline)2022-10-01: 46 filings (460.00× baseline)2022-11-01: 36 filings (360.00× baseline)2022-12-01: 29 filings (290.00× baseline)2023-01-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2023-02-01: 52 filings (520.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2023-04-01: 34 filings (340.00× baseline)2023-05-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2023-06-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2023-07-01: 64 filings (640.00× baseline)2023-08-01: 38 filings (380.00× baseline)2023-09-01: 42 filings (420.00× baseline)2023-10-01: 49 filings (490.00× baseline)2023-11-01: 40 filings (400.00× baseline)2023-12-01: 29 filings (290.00× baseline)2024-01-01: 39 filings (390.00× baseline)2024-02-01: 25 filings (250.00× baseline)2024-03-01: 19 filings (190.00× baseline)2024-04-01: 36 filings (360.00× baseline)2024-05-01: 50 filings (500.00× baseline)2024-06-01: 27 filings (270.00× baseline)2024-07-01: 34 filings (340.00× baseline)2024-08-01: 40 filings (400.00× baseline)2024-09-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2024-10-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2024-11-01: 53 filings (530.00× baseline)2024-12-01: 50 filings (500.00× baseline)2025-01-01: 30 filings (300.00× baseline)2025-02-01: 50 filings (500.00× baseline)2025-03-01: 33 filings (330.00× baseline)2025-04-01: 43 filings (430.00× baseline)2025-05-01: 38 filings (380.00× baseline)2025-06-01: 53 filings (530.00× baseline)2025-07-01: 59 filings (590.00× baseline)2025-08-01: 41 filings (410.00× baseline)2025-09-01: 44 filings (440.00× baseline)2025-10-01: 50 filings (500.00× baseline)2025-11-01: 32 filings (320.00× baseline)2025-12-01: 37 filings (370.00× baseline)2026-01-01: 32 filings (320.00× baseline)2026-02-01: 43 filings (430.00× baseline)2026-03-01: 11 filings (110.00× 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 Iron Gate

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 9.6/10. 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 Irondale, 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 31.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 23.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 80th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

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 13063040623

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13063040623?

Census tract 13063040623 in the Iron Gate neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (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 13063040623?

Median gross rent is $1,395/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13063040623?

17.4% of residents in tract 13063040623 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,569.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13063040623?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 80th, minority 90th, housing 50th.
Q5

Is tract 13063040623 considered part of Iron Gate?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13063040623 fall within Iron Gate (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13063040623 struggle to pay rent?

About 31.4% 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. 23.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13063040623 compare to Irondale overall?

Tract 13063040623 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Irondale at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Irondale; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Irondale

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

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