Skip to content
Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally

Leesburg Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 12069030701 · Lake, FL · pop 2,379 · 82% of tract blocks fall in Leesburg

How risky is Leesburg for landlords? Census tract 12069030701 scores 5.8/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #26,061 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

54% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 45% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $3,360 a month against an average household income of $63,081 a year, roughly 64% of income at the averages. Renters make up 47% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 21% Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units1,268
Renter share46.8%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$63,081

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 11 tracts In Leesburg
Moderate
Within county
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#21 of 75 tracts In Lake
Elevated
Within state
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#1,912 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
National
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#44,543 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Leesburg and the region

Centroid at 28.7981, -81.8752 · click any tract to drill in

Why Leesburg scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Leesburg
3.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.0
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$3,360 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Leesburg
9.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Leesburg
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Leesburg
8.1

How Leesburg compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Leesburg risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.83.8This tracttract 030701Leesburg: 2.62.6Leesburgparent cityCounty: 3.13.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 48

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 83Total filings over 13 yrs
  • 1.29%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.5%Peak (2014)
  • 5Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2006 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 120690307012006: 8 filings (1.25/100 renter HHs)2007: 6 filings (0.94/100 renter HHs)2008: 6 filings (0.94/100 renter HHs)2009: 5 filings (0.78/100 renter HHs)2010: 3 filings (0.57/100 renter HHs)2011: 5 filings (1.04/100 renter HHs)2012: 6 filings (1.24/100 renter HHs)2013: 10 filings (2.07/100 renter HHs)2014: 12 filings (2.49/100 renter HHs)2015: 9 filings (1.87/100 renter HHs)2016: 4 filings (1.09/100 renter HHs)2017: 4 filings (1.09/100 renter HHs)2018: 5 filings (1.36/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 38% over the past 13 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Leesburg

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Leesburg, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Lake County average of 4.8 and above the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 48th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 83 eviction filings here over 13 tracked years, with about 1.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.5% of renter households in 2014.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 12069030701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12069030701?

Census tract 12069030701 in Leesburg scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 12069030701?

Median gross rent is $3,360/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12069030701?

10.3% of residents in tract 12069030701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,379.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12069030701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 44th, minority 26th, housing 85th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12069030701?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 83 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 12069030701 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.29% of renter households, peaking at 2.5% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 12069030701 compare to Leesburg overall?

Tract 12069030701 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of Leesburg at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Leesburg; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Leesburg

Top eight tracts in Leesburg ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

Related