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Neighborhood · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally

Walnut Creek Eviction Risk: Lower , Irondale

Tract 13063040626 · Clayton County, GA · pop 6,095 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

With a score of 3.4/10, tract 13063040626 in the Walnut Creek area of Clayton County, GA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.9/10.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 12% Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,868
Renter share30.4%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate13.5%
Median income$75,759

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Walnut Creek
Very Low
Within county
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#53 of 70 tracts In Clayton County
Low
Within state
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#1,792 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Low
National
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#59,654 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Irondale and the region

Centroid at 33.4596, -84.3584 · click any tract to drill in

Why Walnut Creek scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Irondale
2.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.5
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
13.5% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$1,872 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Irondale
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Irondale
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Irondale
5.0

How Walnut Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Walnut Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.4This tracttract 0406264.0Irondaleparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

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)

  • 547Total 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 Walnut Creek. 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 Walnut Creek

The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the high side, regional political climate reads 8.5/10. Cost burden runs 61% here against 53.3% across Clayton County.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10. Against the Clayton County average of 4.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points. Housing insecurity runs 22.7% against 14.2% nationally.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.6% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Nationally it ranks #59,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 0.8 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 13063040626

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13063040626?

Census tract 13063040626 in the Walnut Creek neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (Lower 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 13063040626?

Median gross rent is $1,872/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13063040626?

13.5% of residents in tract 13063040626 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,095.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13063040626?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 32th, minority 97th, housing 6th.
Q5

Is tract 13063040626 considered part of Walnut Creek?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13063040626 fall within Walnut Creek (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13063040626 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.7% 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. 14.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13063040626 compare to Irondale overall?

Tract 13063040626 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of Irondale at 4/10. 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.
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