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Neighborhood · Gainesville, FL

Robinswood Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 7,888 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10 · range 5.8–5.8

Robinswood is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Gainesville with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,888 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 59% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,460/month sits 13% higher than the Gainesville citywide average ($1,296).

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Robinswood vs Gainesville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
58.9% +37%
Gainesville: 42.9%
Average gross rent
$1,460 +13%
Gainesville: $1,296
Average HH income
$48,688 +7%
Gainesville: $45,611
Poverty rate
31.6% +13%
Gainesville: 28.0%
Renter share
94.2% +51%
Gainesville: 62.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Robinswood and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5.8–5.8

Why Robinswood scores 5.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Rent control risk
59% of income on rent · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
94% renter households · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Economic stress
31.6% below poverty line · Range 7.0–10.0 across tracts
7.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.7–4.4 across tracts
4.2
Risk score comparison

Robinswood vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Robinswood score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Robinswood: 5.85.8RobinswoodNeighborhoodParent city: 2.92.9Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Robinswood

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
12001001517 5.8 5,726 61% $1,490
12001001519 5.8 2,162 54% $1,381
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 53

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 67%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 2%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 77%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 82%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Robinswood

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 567Total filings (sum)
  • 2.82%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.4%Peak year (2013)
  • 2.81%Latest filed (2018)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 586Total filings 2020-21
  • 4.9Avg monthly observed
  • 3.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.59×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Gainesville, FL).

Frequently asked

About Robinswood

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Robinswood?

Robinswood scores 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Robinswood compare to Gainesville overall?

Robinswood scores 2.9 points higher than Gainesville overall (2.9/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 43% citywide. Average rent: $1,460 vs $1,296.
Q3

What is the average rent in Robinswood?

Average gross rent in Robinswood is $1,460/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Robinswood residents are renters?

94% of Robinswood households are renter-occupied (vs 62% in Gainesville). The neighborhood has 7,888 residents.
Q5

Is Robinswood a high social-vulnerability area?

Robinswood sits in the 53rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Robinswood have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Robinswood is census tract 12001001517 (score 5.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.8 to 5.8, a spread of 0 points.
Q7

How safe is Robinswood for landlords?

Robinswood carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Gainesville as a whole (2.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Robinswood?

Robinswood has 7,580 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (35.8%), Hispanic / Latino (20.6%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (18.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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