Neighborhood · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally
Ellsworth Park Eviction Risk: Lower , Atlanta
Tract 13121009804 ·
Fulton County, GA · pop 2,436 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
With a score of 4.5/10, tract 13121009804 in the Ellsworth Park neighborhood of Atlanta ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 2,436 residents. It lands near the 24th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 0% of renter households, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $250,001 a year. Renters make up 3% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%Stable renters 3%Owners 97%
Tract context
Occupied units785
Renter share2.7%
SVI overall0.00
Poverty rate0.0%
Median income$250,001
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#4 of 4 tracts In Ellsworth Park
Very Low
Within parent city
5th percentile
#172 of 180 tracts In Atlanta
Very Low
Within county
33th percentile
#220 of 327 tracts In Fulton County
Low
Within state
18th percentile
#2,277 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Atlanta and the region
Centroid at 33.8308, -84.4157 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ellsworth Park scores 2.2
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
0.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
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 Ellsworth Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 0
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
0%Socioeconomic
2%Household composition
7%Racial/ethnic minority
1%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
2%Grade A
0%Grade B
0%Grade C
0%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.
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)
3Total filings 2020-21
0.0Avg 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 Ellsworth 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.
3.6%Housing insecurity
2.3%Utility-shutoff threat
3.0%Food insecurity
1.6%SNAP enrollment
2.6%Transit barriers
3.6%No health insurance
10.7%Frequent mental distress
15.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ellsworth Park
What moves this score most is 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 below the Fulton County average of 5.7 and below the Georgia statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 3.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 2.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of A ("Best"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121009804
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121009804?
Census tract 13121009804 in the Ellsworth Park neighborhood scores 2.2/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 13121009804?
0.0% of residents in tract 13121009804 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,436.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121009804?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 0th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 0th, household 2th, minority 7th, housing 1th.
Q4
Is tract 13121009804 considered part of Ellsworth Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121009804 fall within Ellsworth Park (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q5
What share of households in tract 13121009804 struggle to pay rent?
About 3.6% 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. 2.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 13121009804 compare to Atlanta overall?
Tract 13121009804 scores 2.2/10, 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.
Q7
Was tract 13121009804 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 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.
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