Within neighborhood
67
th percentile
Elevated
Neighborhood · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally
Margate Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12011020212 · Broward, FL · pop 3,948 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Here is how census tract 12011020212, in Margate in Margate, looks to a landlord: a 5.7/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 3,948. That is riskier than roughly 66% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 82% of renter households, a severe level, and 31% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,388 a month against an average household income of $50,392 a year, roughly 33% of income at the averages. About 9% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units2,453
Renter share8.8%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate10.2%
Median income$50,392
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
49
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Margate and the region
Centroid at 26.2395, -80.2247 · click any tract to drill in
Why Margate scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Margate
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
10.2% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,388 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Margate
9.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Margate
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Margate
7.5
How Margate compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 71
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 67%Socioeconomic
- 65%Household composition
- 79%Racial/ethnic minority
- 58%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)
- 14Total filings over 4 yrs
- 1.56%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.4%Peak (2016)
- 7Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 75% over the past 4 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 18Total filings 2020-21
- 0.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.08×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Fort Lauderdale as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Margate. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Margate
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 9.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Margate, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Broward County average of 5.4 and above the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 71st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 14 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 1.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.4% of renter households in 2016.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12011020212
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12011020212?
Census tract 12011020212 in the Margate neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (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 12011020212?
Median gross rent is $1,388/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 82% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12011020212?
10.2% of residents in tract 12011020212 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,948.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12011020212?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 65th, minority 79th, housing 58th.
Q5
Is tract 12011020212 considered part of Margate?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12011020212 fall within Margate (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12011020212?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 14 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 12011020212 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.56% of renter households, peaking at 2.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 12011020212 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.08× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Lauderdale eviction risk), 2020-2021.
Q8
How does tract 12011020212 compare to Margate overall?
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Margate
Top eight tracts in Margate ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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