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Warrington, FL Eviction Risk Score Escambia County · Florida · Pop. 15,918

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● Elevated Risk

Warrington, FL sits at 5.5/10 — Elevated risk. 37.7% rent burden, 36.7% renters, ~26-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Warrington
5.5
Escambia County
5.0
Florida avg
4.5
National avg
4.4
12.6%Tenant-law probabilityi
$1,323–3,197Typical eviction costi
26 daysTypical timelinei
3.80%Filing ratei
$1,605HUD 2BR FMR '25i
$1,160Median renti
37.7%Rent burdeni
36.7%Rentersi

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Sub-score breakdown

Each component on a 1–10 scale. Ticks mark the 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles nationally.

Local political climatei
4.8
Regional political climatei
4.8
State political climate
1.5
Economic stressi
8.6
Supply constrainti
6.9
Rent-control riski
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
1.3
Tenant organizing strengthi
7.7
Housing court bias
8.5
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)i
5.9
Voucher gap (market vs HUD FMR)i
0.0
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About eviction risk in Warrington, FL

Warrington, FL has an eviction risk score of 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the elevated-risk tier for landlords operating in Escambia County and the state of Florida. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 37.7% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Warrington is $1,160/month. About 36.7% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 25.9%, unemployment 8.3%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Escambia County voted Republican by 15.1 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 5.5/10, Warrington is an elevated-risk environment. Tenant protections are stronger than the national median. Use proactive screening, document notices in writing, and understand your specific just-cause and rent-cap exposure before raising rent or terminating a tenancy.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City Distance Population Risk score
Myrtle Grove, FL 2.1 mi 15,595 5.2
Pensacola Station, FL 2.7 mi 5,281 5.2
West Pensacola, FL 3.3 mi 20,665 5.6
Goulding, FL 5.4 mi 3,734 5.9
Bellview, FL 5.6 mi 26,488 5.1
Brent, FL 6.6 mi 23,813 5.4
Pensacola, FL 7.3 mi 54,036 5.0
Gulf Breeze, FL 7.3 mi 6,660 5.0

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