Skip to content
Neighborhood · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally

Capitol View Eviction Risk: Moderate , Atlanta

Tract 13121006701 · Fulton County, GA · pop 2,816 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

With a score of 5.7/10, tract 13121006701 in the Capitol View area of Atlanta, GA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,816. The severe-burden share is 48%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 46% Stable renters 20% Owners 34%
Tract context
Occupied units1,026
Renter share66.2%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate31.4%
Median income$46,364

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Capitol View
Very Low
Within parent city
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#20 of 180 tracts In Atlanta
High
Within county
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#31 of 327 tracts In Fulton County
Very High
Within state
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#210 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Atlanta and the region

Centroid at 33.7118, -84.3976 · click any tract to drill in

Why Capitol View scores 5.7

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
31.4% poverty · this tract
7.8
Supply constraint
$1,474 rent vs county FMR
3.1
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 Capitol View compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Capitol View risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.7This tracttract 0067014.3Atlantaparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 93

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 431Total filings 2020-21
  • 5.7Avg 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 Capitol View. 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 Capitol View

Against Fulton County at 46.8%, 70% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.6/10. Annualized rent equals 38% of average household income of $46,364, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. The poverty rate is 31%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

66% 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. Against the Fulton County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2/10.

Food insecurity runs 27.9% against 17.8% nationally. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 17.1% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Average gross rent is $1,474, 14% below the Atlanta average.

In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground D ("Hazardous"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. On the national scale it lands near the 74th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 13121006701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121006701?

Census tract 13121006701 in the Capitol View neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (Moderate 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 13121006701?

Median gross rent is $1,474/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13121006701?

31.4% of residents in tract 13121006701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,816.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13121006701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 91th, minority 97th, housing 56th.
Q5

Is tract 13121006701 considered part of Capitol View?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121006701 fall within Capitol View (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13121006701 struggle to pay rent?

About 24.4% 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. 17.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13121006701 compare to Atlanta overall?

Tract 13121006701 scores 5.7/10, higher 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.
Q8

Was tract 13121006701 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. 27% 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.

Related