1 census tracts · pop 4,669 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10
· range 5.6–5.6
Capitano is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Tampa with 1 census tract and a population of 4,669 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 33% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,447/month sits 15% lower than the Tampa citywide average ($1,701).
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Capitano vs TampaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority91%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport90%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Capitano
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
590Total filings (sum)
9.50%Avg annual filing rate
10.5%Peak year (2015)
9.75%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
356Total filings 2020-21
4.9Avg monthly observed
7.1Pre-pandemic baseline
0.69×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tacoma, WA).
Frequently asked
About Capitano
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Capitano?
Capitano scores 5.6/10 (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 Capitano compare to Tampa overall?
Capitano scores 2.9 points higher than Tampa overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 61% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,447 vs $1,701.
Q3
What is the average rent in Capitano?
Average gross rent in Capitano is $1,447/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Capitano residents are renters?
37% of Capitano households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Tampa). The neighborhood has 4,669 residents.
Q5
Is Capitano a high social-vulnerability area?
Capitano sits in the 99th 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 Capitano for landlords?
Capitano carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). 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 Tampa as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Capitano?
Capitano has 4,550 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (56.3%), Hispanic / Latino (29.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (10.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
