Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #60,063 of 84,120 nationally
Ridgeview Forest Eviction Risk: Lower , Sandy Springs
Tract 13121010128 · Fulton County, GA · pop 1,699 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 13121010128 (the Ridgeview Forest area of Sandy Springs, Georgia) comes in at 4.9/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than roughly 36% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 38% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 5% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,893 monthly, set against $71,763 in average yearly household income, roughly 32% of income at the averages. Renters make up 92% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
2.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 34%
Stable renters 57%
Owners 9%
Tract context
Occupied units783
Renter share91.7%
SVI overall0.06
Poverty rate12.0%
Median income$71,763
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
91
th percentile
Very High
Within county
49
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
34
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sandy Springs and the region
Centroid at 33.9102, -84.3766 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ridgeview Forest scores 2.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sandy Springs
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
12.0% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,893 rent vs county FMR
5.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sandy Springs
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sandy Springs
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sandy Springs
2.5
How Ridgeview Forest compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 6
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 10%Socioeconomic
- 7%Household composition
- 85%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 2Total filings 2020-21
- 0.0Avg 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.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Ridgeview Forest. 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.
- 16.9%Housing insecurity
- 8.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.9%Food insecurity
- 9.3%SNAP enrollment
- 9.1%Transit barriers
- 17.9%No health insurance
- 16.4%Frequent mental distress
- 21.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ridgeview Forest
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 5.3/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Sandy Springs 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 16.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 6th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121010128
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121010128?
Census tract 13121010128 in the Ridgeview Forest neighborhood scores 2.9/10 (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 13121010128?
Median gross rent is $1,893/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121010128?
12.0% of residents in tract 13121010128 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,699.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121010128?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 7th, minority 85th, housing 8th.
Q5
Is tract 13121010128 considered part of Ridgeview Forest?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121010128 fall within Ridgeview Forest (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13121010128 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.9% 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. 8.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13121010128 compare to Sandy Springs overall?
Tract 13121010128 scores 2.9/10, higher than the parent city of Sandy Springs at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sandy Springs eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Sandy Springs
Top eight tracts in Sandy Springs ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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13121010214
4.5
/ 10 · Moderate
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3.3
/ 10 · Low
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Chattahoochee Heights
3.1
/ 10 · Low
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Misty Ridge
2.9
/ 10 · Low
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North Shore
2.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · GA
13121010218
2.5
/ 10 · Low
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Mill Glen
2.5
/ 10 · Low
Tract · GA
North Shore
2.5
/ 10 · Low
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