1 census tracts · pop 2,595 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10
· range 4.5–4.5
East Lake Park maps to a single census tract in East Lake-Orient Park, FL, population 2,595. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 4.5/10, Moderate tier. The severe-burden share is 30%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
The strongest single driver of the headline number is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10. Cost burden runs 44% against 33.5% citywide, putting East Lake Park 10.6% over its own city. On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.2/10.
Running hot is rent-regulation exposure at 7.9/10. Court records for this tract carry 156 eviction filings. The worst year on record was 2016, when filings touched 8.1% of renter households.
At $1,413 a month, rents sit 9% under what the rest of East Lake-Orient Park commands. Among the 5 mapped neighborhoods of East Lake-Orient Park, it ranks #5 by risk, the lower third. Judgments average 3.1% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order.
At 25% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. For a like-for-like read, Eureka Homes and Del Rio score within a fraction of it.
One tract means one number: 4.5/10 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
4.5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
East Lake Park vs East Lake-Orient ParkHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority81%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport32%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in East Lake Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
156Total filings (sum)
6.34%Avg annual filing rate
8.1%Peak year (2016)
8.11%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
105Total filings 2020-21
1.4Avg monthly observed
2.3Pre-pandemic baseline
0.62×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tacoma, WA).
Frequently asked
About East Lake Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for East Lake Park?
East Lake Park scores 4.5/10 (Moderate 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 East Lake Park compare to East Lake-Orient Park overall?
East Lake Park scores 0.5 points higher than East Lake-Orient Park overall (4/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,413 vs $1,555.
Q3
What is the average rent in East Lake Park?
Average gross rent in East Lake Park is $1,413/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of East Lake Park residents are renters?
25% of East Lake Park households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in East Lake-Orient Park). The neighborhood has 2,595 residents.
Q5
Is East Lake Park a high social-vulnerability area?
East Lake Park sits in the 83rd 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 East Lake Park for landlords?
East Lake Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). 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 East Lake-Orient Park as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of East Lake Park?
East Lake Park has 2,455 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (48.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (25.1%), Hispanic / Latino (20.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
