Altamira Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Tampa

Average gross rent is $1,006, 41% below the Tampa average. 29% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Set annual rent against average income of $28,811 and the ratio lands at 42%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.

The poverty rate is 39%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. This is renter territory: 66% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Disability prevalence runs 45.3% against 31.5% nationally.

Against the Hillsborough County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. Adults with no health insurance runs 21.9% against 11.3% nationally.

Against Hillsborough County at 51.5%, 46% of renters here are cost-burdened. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 482 filings here across 11 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2015, when 13.0% of renter households were served.

In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground D ("Hazardous"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.