Hotel District Eviction Risk: Moderate , Atlanta
Tract 13121001901 · Fulton County, GA · pop 3,862 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Census tract 13121001901 covers part of the Hotel District area of Atlanta, GA, and scores 4.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. 94% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Fulton County average of 46.8%.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Atlanta and the region
Centroid at 33.7681, -84.3913 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hotel District scores 4.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Hotel District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 45
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 66%Socioeconomic
- 26%Household composition
- 79%Racial/ethnic minority
- 19%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 10%Grade D · redlined
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.
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)
- 544Total filings 2020-21
- 7.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Atlanta, GA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Hotel District. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 25.1%Housing insecurity
- 20.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 41.4%Food insecurity
- 40.2%SNAP enrollment
- 28.4%Transit barriers
- 17.8%No health insurance
- 32.2%Frequent mental distress
- 44.7%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Hotel District
SNAP participation runs 40.2% against 15.2% nationally. 100% 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. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.
30% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. Annualized rent equals 34% of average household income of $51,944, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.
Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Disability prevalence runs 44.7% against 31.5% nationally. At $1,456 a month, rents run 15% under what the rest of Atlanta commands.
This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") 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. Nationally it ranks #42,813 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.1/10.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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