Within neighborhood
43
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
College Town Eviction Risk: Moderate , Tallahassee
Tract 12073001401 · Leon, FL · pop 2,363 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Census tract 12073001401 covers part of the College Town area of Tallahassee, FL, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. around two-thirds of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Leon County average of 46.4%.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 40%
Tract context
Occupied units1,421
Renter share59.8%
SVI overall0.82
Poverty rate38.4%
Median income$23,184
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
94
th percentile
Very High
Within county
90
th percentile
High
Within state
90
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Tallahassee and the region
Centroid at 30.4543, -84.3027 · click any tract to drill in
Why College Town scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Tallahassee
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
38.4% poverty · this tract
9.6
Supply constraint
$941 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Tallahassee
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Tallahassee
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Tallahassee
3.5
How College Town compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 82
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 93%Socioeconomic
- 12%Household composition
- 83%Racial/ethnic minority
- 88%Housing & transportation
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)
- 977Total filings over 13 yrs
- 7.59%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.0%Peak (2007)
- 38Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 59% over the past 13 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within College Town. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in College Town
Set annual rent against average income of $23,184 and the ratio lands at 49%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 9.6/10.
The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The poverty rate is 38%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
Average gross rent is $941, 27% below the Tallahassee average. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.
It sits 1.3 points above the Leon County average of 4.1. The filing record is not thin: 977 evictions over 13 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2007, when 5.0% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 7.6% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
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 12073001401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12073001401?
Census tract 12073001401 in the College Town neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 12073001401?
Median gross rent is $941/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12073001401?
38.4% of residents in tract 12073001401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,363.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12073001401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 12th, minority 83th, housing 88th.
Q5
Is tract 12073001401 considered part of College Town?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12073001401 fall within College Town (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12073001401?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 977 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 12073001401 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.59% of renter households, peaking at 5.0% in 2007. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 12073001401 compare to Tallahassee overall?
Tract 12073001401 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Tallahassee at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Tallahassee eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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Highest-risk tracts in Tallahassee
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5.4
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5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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5.4
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5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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5.4
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