Within neighborhood
33
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Preston Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Alpharetta
Tract 13121011650 · Fulton County, GA · pop 4,451 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 13121011650 in the Preston Ridge area of Alpharetta, GA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,451. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 22%
Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,794
Renter share32.8%
SVI overall0.30
Poverty rate2.4%
Median income$201,118
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
13
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
25
th percentile
Low
Within state
24
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Alpharetta and the region
Centroid at 34.0654, -84.2414 · click any tract to drill in
Why Preston Ridge scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Alpharetta
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Georgia legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
2.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,988 rent vs county FMR
5.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Alpharetta
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Alpharetta
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Alpharetta
4.6
How Preston Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 30
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 22%Socioeconomic
- 4%Household composition
- 79%Racial/ethnic minority
- 72%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)
- 214Total filings 2020-21
- 2.8Avg 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 Preston Ridge. 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.
- 6.7%Housing insecurity
- 3.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.0%Food insecurity
- 3.6%SNAP enrollment
- 4.4%Transit barriers
- 6.6%No health insurance
- 11.8%Frequent mental distress
- 17.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Preston Ridge
Against Fulton County at 46.8%, around a third of renters here are cost-burdened. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10.
The severe-burden share is 17%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Disability prevalence runs 17.5% against 31.5% nationally.
Running cool, state political climate reads 2/10. SNAP participation runs 3.6% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 1.2 points below the Fulton County average of 4.2.
Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.7/10.
Rent consumes only 12% of average household income of $201,118, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the GA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Average gross rent is $1,988, close to the Alpharetta average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 13121011650
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 13121011650?
Census tract 13121011650 in the Preston Ridge neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 13121011650?
Median gross rent is $1,988/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 13121011650?
2.4% of residents in tract 13121011650 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,451.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 13121011650?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 4th, minority 79th, housing 72th.
Q5
Is tract 13121011650 considered part of Preston Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 13121011650 fall within Preston Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 13121011650 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.7% 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. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 13121011650 compare to Alpharetta overall?
Tract 13121011650 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Alpharetta at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Alpharetta eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Alpharetta
Top eight tracts in Alpharetta ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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