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Neighborhood · Brandon, FL

Brentwood Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 10,249 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10 · range 4.2–4.3

Brentwood Hills spans 2 census tracts of Brandon, FL and houses 10,249 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.2/10, in the Moderate tier. The severe-burden share is 42%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.

Cost burden runs 64% against 33.4% citywide, putting Brentwood Hills 30.5% over its own city. What pushes the score up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10.

Running cool is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.5/10. Court records carry 407 eviction filings across its 2 observed tracts.

On the high side is rent-regulation exposure at 7.4/10. Filing activity peaked in 2003 at 38.9% of renter households. Average gross rent is $1,604, 10% below the Brandon average of $1,784.

The most recent observed rate, 2.8% in 2016, is well off that peak. That places it #10 of 11 neighborhoods in Brandon.

The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.1 points apart at the extremes. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $76,912. 31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

With little internal variation, 4.2/10 is a fair proxy for any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Brentwood Hills vs Brandon How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
63.9% +91%
Brandon: 33.4%
Average gross rent
$1,604 -10%
Brandon: $1,784
Average HH income
$76,912 0%
Brandon: $77,068
Poverty rate
11.2% -7%
Brandon: 12.0%
Renter share
30.6% -30%
Brandon: 43.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Brentwood Hills and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.2–4.3

Why Brentwood Hills scores 4.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Rent control risk
64% of income on rent · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
31% renter households · Range 8.7–8.7 across tracts
8.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Economic stress
11.2% below poverty line · Range 2.4–3.2 across tracts
2.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–3.6 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

Brentwood Hills vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Brentwood Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.4.2Brentwood HillsNeighborhood4.3Parent cityhost city3.9Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Brentwood Hills

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
12057012304 4.3 4,857 65% $1,504
12057013312 4.2 5,392 63% $1,694
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 69

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 64%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 72%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 69%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 55%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Brentwood Hills

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 407Total filings (sum)
  • 8.82%Avg annual filing rate
  • 38.9%Peak year (2003)
  • 2.74%Latest filed (2016)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 243Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.7Avg monthly observed
  • 1.4Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.17×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tacoma, WA).

Frequently asked

About Brentwood Hills

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Brentwood Hills?

Brentwood Hills scores 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Brentwood Hills compare to Brandon overall?

Brentwood Hills scores 0.1 points lower than Brandon overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 64% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,604 vs $1,784.
Q3

What is the average rent in Brentwood Hills?

Average gross rent in Brentwood Hills is $1,604/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Brentwood Hills residents are renters?

31% of Brentwood Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Brandon). The neighborhood has 10,249 residents.
Q5

Is Brentwood Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Brentwood Hills sits in the 69th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Brentwood Hills have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Brentwood Hills is census tract 12057012304 (score 4.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.2 to 4.3, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7

How safe is Brentwood Hills for landlords?

Brentwood Hills carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Brandon as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Brentwood Hills?

Brentwood Hills has 10,169 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (43.4%), Hispanic / Latino (33%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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