Census Tract · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally

Cape Coral Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12071010602 · Lee, FL · pop 2,937

Tract 12071010602 sits in Cape Coral eviction risk, FL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.3/10. 29% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score

4.3

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 18% Owners 60%

Tract context

Occupied units1,189

Renter share39.5%

SVI overall0.92

Poverty rate15.3%

Median income$45,956

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Cape Coral and the region

Centroid at 26.5682, -81.9525 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cape Coral scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Cape Coral

2.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.0

State political climate

Florida legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

15.3% poverty · this tract

3.8

Supply constraint

$1,350 rent vs county FMR

2.3

Rent control risk

Inherited from Cape Coral

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Cape Coral

1.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Cape Coral

2.5

How Cape Coral compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 92

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

85%Socioeconomic
98%Household composition
56%Racial/ethnic minority
79%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Cape Coral

Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Set annual rent against average income of $45,956 and the ratio lands at 35%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

At $1,350 a month, rents run 27% under what the rest of Cape Coral commands. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10. On the national scale it lands near the 47th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 9.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

54% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Lee County average of 3.7 closely. 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 12071010602

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12071010602?

Census tract 12071010602 in Cape Coral scores 4.3/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 12071010602?

Median gross rent is $1,350/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 12071010602?

15.3% of residents in tract 12071010602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,937.

How socially vulnerable is tract 12071010602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 85th, household 98th, minority 56th, housing 79th.

How does tract 12071010602 compare to Cape Coral overall?

Tract 12071010602 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Cape Coral at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cape Coral eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cape Coral

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