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Chattahoochee Heights Eviction Risk: Lower , Sandy Springs

Tract 13121010219 · Fulton County, GA · pop 2,154 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

With a score of 4.2/10, tract 13121010219 in Chattahoochee Heights in Sandy Springs ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 2,154 residents. It lands near the 16th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 28% of renter households, a moderate level, and 6% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,616 monthly, set against $96,214 in average yearly household income, roughly 20% of income at the averages. About 98% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
1.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 71% Owners 2%
Tract context
Occupied units1,158
Renter share97.7%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate1.5%
Median income$96,214

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Chattahoochee Heights
Very Low
Within parent city
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#22 of 35 tracts In Sandy Springs
Low
Within county
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#247 of 327 tracts In Fulton County
Low
Within state
13 th percentile
Rank, 13th percentileLowHigh
#2,428 of 2,791 tracts In Georgia
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sandy Springs and the region

Centroid at 33.9713, -84.3741 · click any tract to drill in

Why Chattahoochee Heights scores 1.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
1.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,616 rent vs county FMR
3.8
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.
Chattahoochee Heights risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.91.9This tracttract 010219Sandy Springs: 2.32.3Sandy Springsparent cityCounty: 3.23.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 14

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 1,213Total filings 2020-21
  • 16.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-04-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline2020-01-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2020-02-01: 19 filings (190.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 9 filings (90.00× baseline)2020-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-07-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-08-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2020-09-01: 16 filings (160.00× baseline)2020-10-01: 6 filings (60.00× baseline)2020-11-01: 26 filings (260.00× baseline)2020-12-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2021-02-01: 19 filings (190.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2021-04-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2021-05-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2021-06-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2021-07-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2021-08-01: 4 filings (40.00× baseline)2021-09-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2021-10-01: 19 filings (190.00× baseline)2021-11-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2021-12-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2022-01-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2022-02-01: 31 filings (310.00× baseline)2022-03-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2022-04-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2022-05-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2022-06-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2022-07-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2022-08-01: 23 filings (230.00× baseline)2022-09-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2022-10-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2022-11-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2022-12-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2023-01-01: 24 filings (240.00× baseline)2023-02-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2023-04-01: 26 filings (260.00× baseline)2023-05-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2023-06-01: 15 filings (150.00× baseline)2023-07-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2023-08-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2023-09-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2023-10-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2023-11-01: 22 filings (220.00× baseline)2023-12-01: 20 filings (200.00× baseline)2024-01-01: 26 filings (260.00× baseline)2024-02-01: 11 filings (110.00× baseline)2024-03-01: 27 filings (270.00× baseline)2024-04-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2024-05-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2024-06-01: 24 filings (240.00× baseline)2024-07-01: 18 filings (180.00× baseline)2024-08-01: 8 filings (80.00× baseline)2024-09-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2024-10-01: 23 filings (230.00× baseline)2024-11-01: 20 filings (200.00× baseline)2024-12-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2025-01-01: 28 filings (280.00× baseline)2025-02-01: 16 filings (160.00× baseline)2025-03-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2025-04-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2025-05-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2025-06-01: 14 filings (140.00× baseline)2025-07-01: 16 filings (160.00× baseline)2025-08-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2025-09-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2025-10-01: 29 filings (290.00× baseline)2025-11-01: 10 filings (100.00× baseline)2025-12-01: 21 filings (210.00× baseline)2026-01-01: 17 filings (170.00× baseline)2026-02-01: 13 filings (130.00× baseline)2026-03-01: 12 filings (120.00× baseline)2026-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Chattahoochee Heights

The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 3.8/10. 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 well 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 12.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 14th 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 13121010219

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121010219?

Census tract 13121010219 in the Chattahoochee Heights neighborhood scores 1.9/10 (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 13121010219?

Median gross rent is $1,616/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 13121010219?

1.5% of residents in tract 13121010219 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,154.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 13121010219?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 4th, minority 83th, housing 8th.
Q5

Is tract 13121010219 considered part of Chattahoochee Heights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121010219 fall within Chattahoochee Heights (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 13121010219 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.0% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 13121010219 compare to Sandy Springs overall?

Tract 13121010219 scores 1.9/10, lower 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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