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Neighborhood · Ranked #61,757 of 84,120 nationally

Inman Park Eviction Risk: Lower , Atlanta

Tract 13121002900 · Fulton County, GA · pop 2,350 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Inman Park in Atlanta anchors census tract 13121002900, which lands at 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #38,773 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

33% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 15% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,879 a month against an average household income of $104,776 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 56% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
2.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 38% Owners 44%
Tract context
Occupied units1,420
Renter share56.1%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate3.8%
Median income$104,776

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Inman Park
Moderate
Within parent city
22 th percentile
Rank, 22nd percentileLowHigh
#140 of 180 tracts In Atlanta
Low
Within county
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#171 of 327 tracts In Fulton County
Moderate
Within state
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#1,900 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Atlanta and the region

Centroid at 33.7580, -84.3693 · click any tract to drill in

Why Inman Park scores 2.8

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
3.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,879 rent vs county FMR
5.3
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 Inman Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Inman Park risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.82.8This tracttract 002900Atlanta: 3.43.4Atlantaparent cityCounty: 3.23.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 19

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

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.

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)

  • 1,301Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 40.55%Avg annual filing rate
  • 39.2%Peak (2014)
  • 237Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 131210029002001: 223 filings (51.50/100 renter HHs)2003: 228 filings (52.66/100 renter HHs)2014: 344 filings (39.22/100 renter HHs)2015: 269 filings (30.67/100 renter HHs)2016: 237 filings (28.69/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 576Total filings 2020-21
  • 7.6Avg 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 baseline2020-01-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2020-02-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 4 filings (40.00× baseline)2020-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-08-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-09-01: 11 filings (110.00× baseline)2020-10-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2020-11-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2020-12-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2021-02-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-04-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2021-05-01: 9 filings (90.00× baseline)2021-06-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2021-07-01: 4 filings (40.00× baseline)2021-08-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2021-09-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2021-10-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2021-11-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2021-12-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2022-01-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2022-02-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2022-03-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2022-04-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2022-05-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2022-06-01: 16 filings (160.00× baseline)2022-07-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2022-08-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2022-09-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2022-10-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2022-11-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2022-12-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2023-01-01: 16 filings (160.00× baseline)2023-02-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 11 filings (110.00× baseline)2023-04-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2023-05-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2023-06-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2023-07-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2023-08-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2023-09-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2023-10-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2023-11-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2023-12-01: 5 filings (50.00× baseline)2024-01-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2024-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-03-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2024-04-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2024-05-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2024-06-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2024-07-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2024-08-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2024-09-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2024-10-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2024-11-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2024-12-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2025-01-01: 7 filings (70.00× baseline)2025-02-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2025-03-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2025-04-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2025-05-01: 4 filings (40.00× baseline)2025-06-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2025-07-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2025-08-01: 2 filings (20.00× baseline)2025-09-01: 4 filings (40.00× baseline)2025-10-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2025-11-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2025-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2026-01-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2026-02-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2026-03-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2026-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× 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 Inman Park. 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 Inman Park

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 5.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Atlanta eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Fulton County average of 5.7 and in line with the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

This tract overlaps land the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation redlined in the 1930s, a dominant grade of D ("Hazardous") across 85% of the tract. Redlining cut off mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class blocks, and those areas still tend to carry higher rent burden and eviction filings today.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 13121002900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121002900?

Census tract 13121002900 in the Inman Park neighborhood scores 2.8/10 (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 13121002900?

Median gross rent is $1,879/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13121002900?

3.8% of residents in tract 13121002900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,350.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13121002900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 0th, minority 59th, housing 83th.
Q5

Is tract 13121002900 considered part of Inman Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121002900 fall within Inman Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13121002900?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,301 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 13121002900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 40.55% of renter households, peaking at 39.2% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 13121002900 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.5% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 13121002900 compare to Atlanta overall?

Tract 13121002900 scores 2.8/10, lower than the parent city of Atlanta at 3.4/10. 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 13121002900 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 85% 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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