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Neighborhood · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally

Whitlock Eviction Risk: Lower , Marietta

Tract 13067030906 · Cobb County, GA · pop 4,499 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Census tract 13067030906 covers part of the Whitlock area of Marietta, GA, and scores 3.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,499 residents. The severe-burden share is 35%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 17% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,676
Renter share34.8%
SVI overall0.70
Poverty rate9.2%
Median income$115,364

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Whitlock
Moderate
Within parent city
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#21 of 27 tracts In Marietta
Low
Within county
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#121 of 186 tracts In Cobb County
Low
Within state
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#1,936 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Marietta and the region

Centroid at 33.9302, -84.5812 · click any tract to drill in

Why Whitlock scores 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Marietta
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
9.2% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,448 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Marietta
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Marietta
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Marietta
2.5

How Whitlock compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Whitlock risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.2This tracttract 0309063.5Mariettaparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 70

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)

  • 765Total filings 2020-21
  • 10.1Avg 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 Whitlock. 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 Whitlock

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.6/10. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.

Running cool, state political climate reads 2/10. Against Cobb County at 44.2%, 51% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Against the Cobb County average of 3.9, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. Average gross rent is $1,448, 9% below the Marietta average.

That is riskier than roughly 25% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.3/10. Against average income of $115,364, annual rent is just 15%.

Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 13067030906

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13067030906?

Census tract 13067030906 in the Whitlock neighborhood scores 3.2/10 (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 13067030906?

Median gross rent is $1,448/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13067030906?

9.2% of residents in tract 13067030906 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,499.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13067030906?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 87th, minority 72th, housing 69th.
Q5

Is tract 13067030906 considered part of Whitlock?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13067030906 fall within Whitlock (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13067030906 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.5% 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. 7.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13067030906 compare to Marietta overall?

Tract 13067030906 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Marietta at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Marietta eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Marietta

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

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