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Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Linwood Eviction Risk: Lower , Atlanta

Tract 13121001600 · Fulton County, GA · pop 2,318 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Census tract 13121001600 covers part of the Linwood area of Atlanta, GA, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,318. 24% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Fulton County average of 46.8%.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 50% Owners 35%
Tract context
Occupied units1,508
Renter share65.1%
SVI overall0.03
Poverty rate0.6%
Median income$126,477

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Linwood
Moderate
Within parent city
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#150 of 180 tracts In Atlanta
Very Low
Within county
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#209 of 327 tracts In Fulton County
Low
Within state
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#2,121 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Atlanta and the region

Centroid at 33.7665, -84.3570 · click any tract to drill in

Why Linwood scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Atlanta
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
0.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,970 rent vs county FMR
5.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Atlanta
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Atlanta
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Atlanta
4.0

How Linwood compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Linwood risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0016004.3Atlantaparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 3

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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)

  • 179Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 4.48%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.9%Peak (2014)
  • 21Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 13121001600
Filings dropped 43% over the past 5 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 127Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.7Avg 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 Linwood. 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 Linwood

What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.6/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10.

Disability prevalence runs 15.4% against 31.5% nationally. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. 65% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

Food insecurity runs 5.9% against 17.8% nationally. It sits 1.2 points below the Fulton County average of 4.2. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 179 filings here across 5 tracked years.

At $1,970 a month, rents run 15% over what the rest of Atlanta commands. The worst year on record was 2014, when 4.9% of renter households were served.

This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Atlanta. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 4.5% of renter households face a filing.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 13121001600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121001600?

Census tract 13121001600 in the Linwood neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 13121001600?

Median gross rent is $1,970/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13121001600?

0.6% of residents in tract 13121001600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,318.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13121001600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 3th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 4th, household 0th, minority 30th, housing 58th.
Q5

Is tract 13121001600 considered part of Linwood?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121001600 fall within Linwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13121001600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 179 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 13121001600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.48% of renter households, peaking at 4.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 13121001600 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.8% 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. 3.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 13121001600 compare to Atlanta overall?

Tract 13121001600 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Atlanta at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Atlanta eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 13121001600 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Atlanta

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

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