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Neighborhood · Tampa, FL

Alameda Eviction Risk: Elevated

2 census tracts · pop 4,832 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6/10 · range 5.9–6

Alameda is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Tampa with 2 census tracts and a population of 4,832 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 32% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $768/month sits 55% lower than the Tampa citywide average ($1,701).

Risk score
6
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Alameda vs Tampa How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
53.4% +59%
Tampa: 33.5%
Average gross rent
$768 -55%
Tampa: $1,701
Average HH income
$23,157 -68%
Tampa: $71,302
Poverty rate
36.0% +126%
Tampa: 15.9%
Renter share
68.5% +38%
Tampa: 49.7%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Alameda and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5.9–6

Why Alameda scores 6

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 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Rent control risk
53% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
69% renter households · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Economic stress
36.0% below poverty line · Range 8.5–9.6 across tracts
9.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Alameda score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Alameda: 6.06.0AlamedaNeighborhoodParent city: 2.72.7Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Alameda

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
12057003100 6 2,720 31% $567
12057003200 5.9 2,112 83% $1,027
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 93

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

Socioeconomic status 89%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 94%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 91%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 66%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Alameda

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 880Total filings (sum)
  • 8.76%Avg annual filing rate
  • 16.1%Peak year (2010)
  • 6.68%Latest filed (2016)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 292Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.0Avg monthly observed
  • 3.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.58×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Alameda

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Alameda?

Alameda scores 6/10 (Elevated 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 Alameda compare to Tampa overall?

Alameda scores 3.3 points higher than Tampa overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $768 vs $1,701.
Q3

What is the average rent in Alameda?

Average gross rent in Alameda is $768/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Alameda residents are renters?

69% of Alameda households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Tampa). The neighborhood has 4,832 residents.
Q5

Is Alameda a high social-vulnerability area?

Alameda sits in the 93rd 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

Which tracts in Alameda have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Alameda is census tract 12057003100 (score 6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.9 to 6, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7

How safe is Alameda for landlords?

Alameda carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6/10). 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 Tampa as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Alameda?

Alameda has 4,862 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (49.3%), Hispanic / Latino (34.3%), White (non-Hispanic) (12.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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