Neighborhood · Ranked #34,332 of 84,120 nationally
Adams Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Atlanta
Tract 13121007602 ·
Fulton County, GA · pop 2,828 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 13121007602 (the Adams Park area of Atlanta, Georgia) comes in at 6.1/10, the Elevated tier. It lands near the 78th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 69% of renter households, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,472 a month against an average household income of $55,353 a year, roughly 32% of income at the averages. Renters make up 64% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 44%Stable renters 20%Owners 36%
Tract context
Occupied units1,061
Renter share63.9%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate15.3%
Median income$55,353
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In Adams Park
Very Low
Within parent city
58th percentile
#77 of 180 tracts In Atlanta
Elevated
Within county
72th percentile
#93 of 327 tracts In Fulton County
Elevated
Within state
67th percentile
#911 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Atlanta and the region
Centroid at 33.7109, -84.4622 · click any tract to drill in
Why Adams Park scores 4.4
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
15.3% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,472 rent vs county FMR
3.0
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 Adams Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 96
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
95%Socioeconomic
85%Household composition
94%Racial/ethnic minority
87%Housing & transportation
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)
1,342Total filings over 5 yrs
54.03%Avg annual filing rate
74.9%Peak (2003)
230Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year2001 to 2016
Filings dropped 26% over the past 5 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
565Total filings 2020-21
7.4Avg monthly (observed)
0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-04-01
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 Adams Park. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
26.5%Housing insecurity
20.2%Utility-shutoff threat
35.3%Food insecurity
35.8%SNAP enrollment
18.1%Transit barriers
15.4%No health insurance
18.3%Frequent mental distress
40.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Adams 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 above the Fulton County average of 5.7 and above the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 26.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 20.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,342 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 54.0% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 74.9% of renter households in 2003.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121007602
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121007602?
Census tract 13121007602 in the Adams Park neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (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 13121007602?
Median gross rent is $1,472/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121007602?
15.3% of residents in tract 13121007602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,828.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121007602?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 85th, minority 94th, housing 87th.
Q5
Is tract 13121007602 considered part of Adams Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121007602 fall within Adams Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13121007602?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,342 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 13121007602 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 54.03% of renter households, peaking at 74.9% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 13121007602 struggle to pay rent?
About 26.5% 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. 20.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 13121007602 compare to Atlanta overall?
Tract 13121007602 scores 4.4/10, higher 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.
Sibling tracts
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