1 census tracts · pop 1,768 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10
· range 5.8–5.8
Oakridge is a hispanic-black neighborhood in Tampa with 1 census tract and a population of 1,768 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 78% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $928/month sits 45% lower than the Tampa citywide average ($1,701).
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Oakridge vs TampaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority87%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport99%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Oakridge
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
320Total filings (sum)
5.99%Avg annual filing rate
11.7%Peak year (2002)
1.54%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
147Total filings 2020-21
2.0Avg monthly observed
1.9Pre-pandemic baseline
1.05×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tacoma, WA).
Frequently asked
About Oakridge
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Oakridge?
Oakridge scores 5.8/10 (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 Oakridge compare to Tampa overall?
Oakridge scores 3.1 points higher than Tampa overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 78% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $928 vs $1,701.
Q3
What is the average rent in Oakridge?
Average gross rent in Oakridge is $928/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 78% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Oakridge residents are renters?
90% of Oakridge households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Tampa). The neighborhood has 1,768 residents.
Q5
Is Oakridge a high social-vulnerability area?
Oakridge sits in the 100th 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 Oakridge for landlords?
Oakridge carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). 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 Oakridge?
Oakridge has 1,810 residents (Hispanic-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (42.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (36.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (18.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
