Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally
Chattahoochee Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Sandy Springs
Tract 13121010213 · Fulton County, GA · pop 883 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
Census tract 13121010213 covers part of the Chattahoochee Heights area of Sandy Springs, GA, and scores 4.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 883 residents. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.6/10.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32%
Stable renters 35%
Owners 33%
Tract context
Occupied units556
Renter share67.1%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate17.3%
Median income$76,786
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
94
th percentile
Very High
Within county
55
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sandy Springs and the region
Centroid at 33.9657, -84.3736 · click any tract to drill in
Why Chattahoochee Heights scores 4.1
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
17.3% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,313 rent vs county FMR
2.2
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 Chattahoochee Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 19
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 40%Socioeconomic
- 1%Household composition
- 79%Racial/ethnic minority
- 32%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)
- 699Total filings 2020-21
- 9.2Avg 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 Chattahoochee Heights. 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.
- 11.0%Housing insecurity
- 6.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.0%Food insecurity
- 6.7%SNAP enrollment
- 6.8%Transit barriers
- 7.5%No health insurance
- 14.8%Frequent mental distress
- 17.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Chattahoochee Heights
30% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.
Average gross rent is $1,313, 30% below the Sandy Springs average. This is renter territory: 67% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10.
Disability prevalence runs 17.8% against 31.5% nationally. SNAP participation runs 6.7% against 15.2% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 44th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 48% of renters.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121010213
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121010213?
Census tract 13121010213 in the Chattahoochee Heights neighborhood scores 4.1/10 (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 13121010213?
Median gross rent is $1,313/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121010213?
17.3% of residents in tract 13121010213 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 883.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121010213?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 40th, household 1th, minority 79th, housing 32th.
Q5
Is tract 13121010213 considered part of Chattahoochee Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121010213 fall within Chattahoochee Heights (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13121010213 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.0% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13121010213 compare to Sandy Springs overall?
Tract 13121010213 scores 4.1/10, higher than the parent city of Sandy Springs at 3.4/10. 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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4.8
/ 10 · Moderate
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4.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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3.8
/ 10 · Low
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3.8
/ 10 · Low
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3.4
/ 10 · Low
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North Shore
3.3
/ 10 · Low
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3.3
/ 10 · Low
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Mill Glen
3.2
/ 10 · Low
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