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Neighborhood · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally

South Idylwild Eviction Risk: Lower , Gainesville

Tract 12001110800 · Alachua County, FL · pop 2,225 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Tract 12001110800 sits in the South Idylwild area of Gainesville eviction risk, FL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.1/10. 39% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29% Stable renters 19% Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units882
Renter share48.3%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate19.0%
Median income$111,000

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In South Idylwild
Moderate
Within parent city
16 th percentile
Rank, 16th percentileLowHigh
#32 of 38 tracts In Gainesville
Very Low
Within county
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#39 of 58 tracts In Alachua County
Low
Within state
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#3,550 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Gainesville and the region

Centroid at 29.6057, -82.3527 · click any tract to drill in

Why South Idylwild scores 3.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Gainesville
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
19.0% poverty · this tract
4.8
Supply constraint
$2,209 rent vs county FMR
9.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gainesville
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gainesville
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gainesville
4.0

How South Idylwild compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
South Idylwild risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.1This tracttract 1108004.0Gainesvilleparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 64

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 29Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 1.95%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.9%Peak (2002)
  • 3Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12001110800
Filings dropped 100% over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 29Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.4Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.23×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Gainesville, FL as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in South Idylwild

At $2,209 a month, rents run 70% over what the rest of Gainesville commands. The voucher gap is 39.6%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. The dominant input is supply constraint at 9/10.

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. 60% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Alachua County average of 50.9%. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10.

The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Against the Alachua County average of 4.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points. Court records carry 29 eviction filings across 7 observed years.

Filings peaked in 2002 at 8.9% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 12001110800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12001110800?

Census tract 12001110800 in the South Idylwild neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (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 12001110800?

Median gross rent is $2,209/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12001110800?

19.0% of residents in tract 12001110800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,225.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12001110800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 30th, minority 31th, housing 95th.
Q5

Is tract 12001110800 considered part of South Idylwild?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12001110800 fall within South Idylwild (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12001110800?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 29 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 12001110800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.95% of renter households, peaking at 8.9% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 12001110800 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 2.23× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Gainesville eviction risk, FL), 2020-2021.
Q8

How does tract 12001110800 compare to Gainesville overall?

Tract 12001110800 scores 3.1/10, lower than the parent city of Gainesville at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gainesville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Gainesville

Top eight tracts in Gainesville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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