Within neighborhood
33
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #72,539 of 84,120 nationally
Ridgeview Forest Eviction Risk: Lower , Sandy Springs
Tract 13121010137 · Fulton County, GA · pop 3,569 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 13121010137 (the Ridgeview Forest neighborhood of Sandy Springs, Georgia) comes in at 4.3/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than about 18% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 30% of renter households, a moderate level, and 9% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,595 a month while the average household earns $82,070 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. Renters make up 58% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
2.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 41%
Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units1,810
Renter share58.2%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate1.4%
Median income$82,070
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
44
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
28
th percentile
Low
Within state
17
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sandy Springs and the region
Centroid at 33.8953, -84.3738 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ridgeview Forest scores 2.1
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
1.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,595 rent vs county FMR
3.7
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: 38
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 21%Socioeconomic
- 30%Household composition
- 64%Racial/ethnic minority
- 65%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)
- 680Total filings 2020-21
- 9.0Avg 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.
- 8.5%Housing insecurity
- 4.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.2%Food insecurity
- 5.0%SNAP enrollment
- 5.3%Transit barriers
- 9.1%No health insurance
- 14.0%Frequent mental distress
- 20.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ridgeview Forest
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 3.7/10. 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 8.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 38th 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 13121010137
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121010137?
Census tract 13121010137 in the Ridgeview Forest neighborhood scores 2.1/10 (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 13121010137?
Median gross rent is $1,595/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121010137?
1.4% of residents in tract 13121010137 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,569.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121010137?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 30th, minority 64th, housing 65th.
Q5
Is tract 13121010137 considered part of Ridgeview Forest?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121010137 fall within Ridgeview Forest (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13121010137 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13121010137 compare to Sandy Springs overall?
Tract 13121010137 scores 2.1/10, right in line with 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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Mill Glen
3.3
/ 10 · Low
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Chattahoochee Heights
3.1
/ 10 · Low
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Misty Ridge
2.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · GA
Ridgeview Forest
2.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · GA
North Shore
2.6
/ 10 · Low
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Mill Glen
2.5
/ 10 · Low
Tract · GA
North Shore
2.5
/ 10 · Low
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