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Census Tract · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally

Port Charlotte Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12015020700 · Charlotte, FL · pop 4,390

Port Charlotte is where census tract 12015020700 sits, home to 4,390 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is $1/10. On the national scale it ranks #50,711 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

60% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 38% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,155 monthly, set against $30,108 in average yearly household income, roughly 46% of income at the averages. About 47% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28% Stable renters 19% Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units2,427
Renter share46.6%
SVI overall0.88
Poverty rate18.8%
Median income$30,108

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 15 tracts In Port Charlotte
Very High
Within county
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 46 tracts In Charlotte
Very High
Within state
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#1,298 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
National
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#35,899 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Port Charlotte and the region

Centroid at 26.9908, -82.1015 · click any tract to drill in

Why Port Charlotte scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Port Charlotte
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
18.8% poverty · this tract
4.7
Supply constraint
$1,155 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Port Charlotte
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Port Charlotte
4.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Port Charlotte
7.1

How Port Charlotte compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Port Charlotte risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.34.3This tracttract 020700Port Charlotte: 2.52.5Port Charlotteparent cityCounty: 3.03.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 88

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)

  • 43Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 3.69%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.7%Peak (2015)
  • 43Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Port Charlotte

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 8.6/10. 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 Port Charlotte eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Charlotte County average of 4.3 and in line with the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 43 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 3.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.7% of renter households in 2015.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 88th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 12015020700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12015020700?

Census tract 12015020700 in Port Charlotte scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 12015020700?

Median gross rent is $1,155/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12015020700?

18.8% of residents in tract 12015020700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,390.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12015020700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 88th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 65th, minority 25th, housing 92th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12015020700?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 43 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 12015020700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.69% of renter households, peaking at 3.7% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 12015020700 compare to Port Charlotte overall?

Tract 12015020700 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Port Charlotte at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Port Charlotte eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Port Charlotte

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

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