Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally
Harlow West Eviction Risk: Moderate , Roswell
Tract 13121011421 · Fulton County, GA · pop 5,717 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
With a score of 4.2/10, tract 13121011421 in the Harlow West area of Roswell, GA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,717. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 35%
Tract context
Occupied units1,928
Renter share64.5%
SVI overall0.85
Poverty rate17.9%
Median income$78,715
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
96
th percentile
Very High
Within county
56
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
57
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Roswell and the region
Centroid at 34.0405, -84.3328 · click any tract to drill in
Why Harlow West scores 4.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Roswell
2.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
17.9% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$1,701 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Roswell
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Roswell
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Roswell
2.0
How Harlow West compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 85
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 94%Socioeconomic
- 61%Household composition
- 79%Racial/ethnic minority
- 62%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 1,119Total filings over 5 yrs
- 19.30%Avg annual filing rate
- 25.6%Peak (2003)
- 193Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 41% over the past 5 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 856Total filings 2020-21
- 11.3Avg 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 Harlow West. 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.
- 23.6%Housing insecurity
- 15.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 29.5%Food insecurity
- 24.9%SNAP enrollment
- 15.2%Transit barriers
- 22.7%No health insurance
- 19.6%Frequent mental distress
- 33.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Harlow West
Cost burden runs 60% here against 46.8% across Fulton County. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10. SNAP participation runs 24.9% against 15.2% nationally. Court records carry 1,119 eviction filings across 5 observed years.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 15.1% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Filings peaked in 2003 at 25.6% of renter households.
In a typical year about 19.3% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 46th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 8.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Fulton County average of 4.2 closely.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121011421
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121011421?
Census tract 13121011421 in the Harlow West neighborhood scores 4.2/10 (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 13121011421?
Median gross rent is $1,701/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121011421?
17.9% of residents in tract 13121011421 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,717.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121011421?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 85th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 61th, minority 79th, housing 62th.
Q5
Is tract 13121011421 considered part of Harlow West?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121011421 fall within Harlow West (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 13121011421?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,119 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 13121011421 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 19.30% of renter households, peaking at 25.6% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 13121011421 struggle to pay rent?
About 23.6% 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. 15.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 13121011421 compare to Roswell overall?
Tract 13121011421 scores 4.2/10, higher than the parent city of Roswell at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Roswell eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Roswell
Top eight tracts in Roswell ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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