1 census tracts · pop 6,736 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10
· range 3.7–3.7
The Hammocks maps to a single census tract in Springfield, FL and houses 6,736 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.7/10, in the Lower tier. Cost burden runs 45% against 34.2% citywide, putting The Hammocks 10.5% over its own city.
Pulling the other way is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.3/10. The severe-burden share is 13%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
On the high side is rent-regulation exposure at 7.3/10. The filing record is not thin: 656 evictions logged in this tract.
Sitting well above the midpoint is housing-court posture at 7.3/10. The worst year on record was 2018, when filings touched 8.1% of renter households.
At $1,437 a month, rents sit 10% over what the rest of Springfield commands. Judgments average 3.1% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. Social vulnerability runs high at 8.6/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.
Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $76,281. 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 3.7/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
The Hammocks vs SpringfieldHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority47%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport82%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in The Hammocks
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
656Total filings (sum)
6.12%Avg annual filing rate
8.1%Peak year (2018)
8.14%Latest filed (2018)
Frequently asked
About The Hammocks
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for The Hammocks?
The Hammocks scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 The Hammocks compare to Springfield overall?
The Hammocks scores 0.2 points lower than Springfield overall (3.9/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,437 vs $1,307.
Q3
What is the average rent in The Hammocks?
Average gross rent in The Hammocks is $1,437/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of The Hammocks residents are renters?
41% of The Hammocks households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Springfield). The neighborhood has 6,736 residents.
Q5
Is The Hammocks a high social-vulnerability area?
The Hammocks sits in the 85th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is The Hammocks for landlords?
The Hammocks carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Springfield as a whole (3.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of The Hammocks?
The Hammocks has 6,560 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.4%), Hispanic / Latino (15.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (5.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
