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Neighborhood · Sun City Center, FL

Arbors at Freedom Plaza Eviction Risk: Lower

4 census tracts · pop 10,785 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10 · range 3–3.7

Arbors at Freedom Plaza is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Sun City Center with 4 census tracts and a population of 10,785 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 67% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 51% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,325/month sits 39% lower than the Sun City Center citywide average ($2,156).

Risk score
3.4
Lower
4 tracts · population-weighted
Arbors at Freedom Plaza vs Sun City Center How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
66.8% +31%
Sun City Center: 51.0%
Average gross rent
$1,325 -39%
Sun City Center: $2,156
Average HH income
$53,594 -25%
Sun City Center: $71,012
Poverty rate
13.1% +61%
Sun City Center: 8.2%
Renter share
26.4% +65%
Sun City Center: 16.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Arbors at Freedom Plaza and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 3–3.7

Why Arbors at Freedom Plaza scores 3.4

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
67% of income on rent · Range 9.5–9.5 across tracts
9.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.4–1.4 across tracts
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
26% renter households · Range 3.6–3.6 across tracts
3.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Economic stress
13.1% below poverty line · Range 1.8–4.1 across tracts
3.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–10.0 across tracts
5.4
Risk score comparison

Arbors at Freedom Plaza vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Arbors at Freedom Plaza score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Arbors at Freedom : 3.43.4Arbors at Freedom NeighborhoodParent city: 2.32.3Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Arbors at Freedom Plaza?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
0246810
Spread of 0.7 points from 3 to 3.7. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

4 tracts in Arbors at Freedom Plaza

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
12057014011 3.7 4,184 68%
12057014014 3.6 2,142 85% $3,165
12057014010 3.1 2,208 49% $1,448
12057014009 3 2,251 64% $1,915
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 55

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 55%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 54%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 21%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 62%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Arbors at Freedom Plaza

Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 29Total filings (sum)
  • 0.95%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.2%Peak year (2016)
  • 0.61%Latest filed (2016)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 156Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.5Avg monthly observed
  • 0.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.83×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Arbors at Freedom Plaza

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Arbors at Freedom Plaza?

Arbors at Freedom Plaza scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier) across 4 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 Arbors at Freedom Plaza compare to Sun City Center overall?

Arbors at Freedom Plaza scores 1.1 points higher than Sun City Center overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 67% of income on rent vs 51% citywide. Average rent: $1,325 vs $2,156.
Q3

What is the average rent in Arbors at Freedom Plaza?

Average gross rent in Arbors at Freedom Plaza is $1,325/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Arbors at Freedom Plaza residents are renters?

26% of Arbors at Freedom Plaza households are renter-occupied (vs 16% in Sun City Center). The neighborhood has 10,785 residents.
Q5

Is Arbors at Freedom Plaza a high social-vulnerability area?

Arbors at Freedom Plaza sits in the 55th 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 Arbors at Freedom Plaza have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Arbors at Freedom Plaza is census tract 12057014011 (score 3.7/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 3.7, a spread of 0.7 points.
Q7

How safe is Arbors at Freedom Plaza for landlords?

Arbors at Freedom Plaza carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Sun City Center as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Arbors at Freedom Plaza?

Arbors at Freedom Plaza has 11,045 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (84.5%), Hispanic / Latino (7.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (4.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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