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Neighborhood · Gibsonton, FL

Allens Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,387 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.4/10 · range 5.4–5.4

Allens is a one-tract neighborhood of Gibsonton, FL and houses 2,387 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 5.4/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. Pulling the other way is eviction-process difficulty, at 1/10.

Running cool is supply constraint, at 1/10. Running hot is rent-regulation exposure at 8.5/10.

Average gross rent is $1,043, 25% below the Gibsonton average of $1,386. Severe burden reaches 18%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.

Against a Gibsonton baseline of 37.0%, 44% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. The poverty rate is 21%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Court records for this tract carry 610 eviction filings. The worst year on record was 2016, when filings touched 20.9% of renter households.

Judgments average 7.0% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. Social vulnerability runs high at 9.5/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $51,898. 48% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 5.4/10 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
5.4
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Allens vs Gibsonton How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
44.1% +19%
Gibsonton: 37.0%
Average gross rent
$1,043 -25%
Gibsonton: $1,386
Average HH income
$51,898 -30%
Gibsonton: $74,049
Poverty rate
20.8% +5%
Gibsonton: 19.8%
Renter share
48.0% +58%
Gibsonton: 30.4%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Allens and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.4–5.4

Why Allens scores 5.4

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
44% of income on rent · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Tenant organizing strength
48% renter households · Range 6.7–6.7 across tracts
6.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.2–8.2 across tracts
8.2
Economic stress
20.8% below poverty line · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

Allens vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Allens score vs. parent city, state, U.S.5.4AllensNeighborhood4.0Parent cityhost city3.9Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Allens

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
12057013801 5.4 2,387 44% $1,043
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 94

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 98%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 82%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 73%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 81%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Allens

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 610Total filings (sum)
  • 17.18%Avg annual filing rate
  • 20.9%Peak year (2016)
  • 20.85%Latest filed (2016)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 260Total filings 2020-21
  • 3.6Avg monthly observed
  • 5.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.61×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Allens

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Allens?

Allens scores 5.4/10 (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 Allens compare to Gibsonton overall?

Allens scores 1.4 points higher than Gibsonton overall (4/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 37% citywide. Average rent: $1,043 vs $1,386.
Q3

What is the average rent in Allens?

Average gross rent in Allens is $1,043/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Allens residents are renters?

48% of Allens households are renter-occupied (vs 30% in Gibsonton). The neighborhood has 2,387 residents.
Q5

Is Allens a high social-vulnerability area?

Allens sits in the 94th 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 Allens for landlords?

Allens carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.4/10). 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 Gibsonton as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Allens?

Allens has 2,331 residents. Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (47.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (40.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (9.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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