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Neighborhood · Lutz, FL

Heritage Harbor Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,810 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.2/10 · range 1.2–1.2

Heritage Harbor is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Lutz with 1 census tract and a population of 5,810 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 47% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,583/month sits 42% higher than the Lutz citywide average ($1,823).

Risk score
1.2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Heritage Harbor vs Lutz How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
47.0% +31%
Lutz: 35.9%
Average gross rent
$2,583 +42%
Lutz: $1,823
Average HH income
$182,250 +59%
Lutz: $114,516
Poverty rate
3.2% -42%
Lutz: 5.5%
Renter share
7.7% -64%
Lutz: 21.5%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Heritage Harbor and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.2–1.2

Why Heritage Harbor scores 1.2

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 4.6–4.6 across tracts
4.6
Rent control risk
47% of income on rent · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.2–1.2 across tracts
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
8% renter households · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts
4.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Economic stress
3.2% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 8.1–8.1 across tracts
8.1
Risk score comparison

Heritage Harbor vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Heritage Harbor score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Heritage Harbor: 1.21.2Heritage HarborNeighborhoodParent city: 2.12.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Heritage Harbor

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
12057011510 1.2 5,810 47% $2,583
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 13

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

Socioeconomic status 9%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 30%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 61%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 16%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Heritage Harbor

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 26Total filings (sum)
  • 6.16%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.8%Peak year (2016)
  • 7.84%Latest filed (2016)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 17Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.2Avg monthly observed
  • 0.4Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.57×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Heritage Harbor

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Heritage Harbor?

Heritage Harbor scores 1.2/10 (Lower 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 Heritage Harbor compare to Lutz overall?

Heritage Harbor scores 0.9 points lower than Lutz overall (2.1/10). Renters spend 47% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $2,583 vs $1,823.
Q3

What is the average rent in Heritage Harbor?

Average gross rent in Heritage Harbor is $2,583/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Heritage Harbor residents are renters?

8% of Heritage Harbor households are renter-occupied (vs 21% in Lutz). The neighborhood has 5,810 residents.
Q5

Is Heritage Harbor a high social-vulnerability area?

Heritage Harbor sits in the 13th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Heritage Harbor for landlords?

Heritage Harbor carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.2/10). 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 Lutz as a whole (2.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Heritage Harbor?

Heritage Harbor has 5,820 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (49.8%), Hispanic / Latino (22.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (16.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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