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Neighborhood · Ranked #17,132 of 84,120 nationally

Oakengate Eviction Risk: Elevated , Clarkston

Tract 13089022010 · DeKalb County, GA · pop 2,284 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

13089022010 is a census tract in the Oakengate area of Clarkston, GA. It scores 6.2/10 for landlords. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.9/10.

Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 14% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units626
Renter share33.1%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate13.3%
Median income$88,000

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 7 tracts In Oakengate
Moderate
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 6 tracts In Clarkston
Very Low
Within county
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#17 of 203 tracts In DeKalb County
Very High
Within state
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#65 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Clarkston and the region

Centroid at 33.8132, -84.2298 · click any tract to drill in

Why Oakengate scores 6.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Clarkston
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
13.3% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,405 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Clarkston
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Clarkston
9.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Clarkston
8.5

How Oakengate compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Oakengate risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.2This tracttract 0220106.3Clarkstonparent city4.5Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 74

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)

  • 395Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 8.24%Avg annual filing rate
  • 15.9%Peak (2004)
  • 6Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 13089022010
Filings dropped 96% over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 44Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.6Avg 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 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 Oakengate. 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 Oakengate

Running hot, court filing pressure reads 9.7/10. It sits 1.7 points above the DeKalb County average of 4.5. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8.5/10.

Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Against DeKalb County at 52.2%, 57% of renters here are cost-burdened. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 395 filings here across 8 tracked years.

Filings peaked in 2004 at 15.9% of renter households. In a typical year about 8.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #17,132 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.7/10. Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 2.0 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,405, close to the Clarkston average.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 13089022010

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13089022010?

Census tract 13089022010 in the Oakengate neighborhood scores 6.2/10 (Elevated 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 13089022010?

Median gross rent is $1,405/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13089022010?

13.3% of residents in tract 13089022010 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,284.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13089022010?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 49th, minority 84th, housing 62th.
Q5

Is tract 13089022010 considered part of Oakengate?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13089022010 fall within Oakengate (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13089022010?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 395 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 13089022010 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.24% of renter households, peaking at 15.9% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 13089022010 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.5% 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. 11.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 13089022010 compare to Clarkston overall?

Tract 13089022010 scores 6.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Clarkston at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Clarkston; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Clarkston

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

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