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Neighborhood · Tallahassee, FL

Ox Bottom Crest Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 9,247 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.6/10 · range 2.4–2.8

Ox Bottom Crest is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Tallahassee with 2 census tracts and a population of 9,247 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% 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 $1,862/month sits 44% higher than the Tallahassee citywide average ($1,293).

Risk score
2.6
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Ox Bottom Crest vs Tallahassee How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
45.1% +24%
Tallahassee: 36.5%
Average gross rent
$1,862 +44%
Tallahassee: $1,293
Average HH income
$110,381 +97%
Tallahassee: $55,931
Poverty rate
3.1% -87%
Tallahassee: 23.2%
Renter share
12.8% -78%
Tallahassee: 59.4%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Ox Bottom Crest and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 2.4–2.8

Why Ox Bottom Crest scores 2.6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Rent control risk
45% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
13% renter households · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Economic stress
3.1% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 9.0–9.1 across tracts
9.0
Risk score comparison

Ox Bottom Crest vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Ox Bottom Crest score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Ox Bottom Crest: 2.62.6Ox Bottom CrestNeighborhoodParent city: 2.92.9Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Ox Bottom Crest

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
12073002423 2.8 4,636 50% $1,855
12073002415 2.4 4,611 40% $1,869
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 14

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 5%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 62%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 34%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 19%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Ox Bottom Crest

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 38Total filings (sum)
  • 1.16%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.5%Peak year (2006)
  • 0.48%Latest filed (2018)
Frequently asked

About Ox Bottom Crest

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Ox Bottom Crest?

Ox Bottom Crest scores 2.6/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Ox Bottom Crest compare to Tallahassee overall?

Ox Bottom Crest scores 0.3 points lower than Tallahassee overall (2.9/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 37% citywide. Average rent: $1,862 vs $1,293.
Q3

What is the average rent in Ox Bottom Crest?

Average gross rent in Ox Bottom Crest is $1,862/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Ox Bottom Crest residents are renters?

13% of Ox Bottom Crest households are renter-occupied (vs 59% in Tallahassee). The neighborhood has 9,247 residents.
Q5

Is Ox Bottom Crest a high social-vulnerability area?

Ox Bottom Crest sits in the 14th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Ox Bottom Crest have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Ox Bottom Crest is census tract 12073002423 (score 2.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.4 to 2.8, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7

How safe is Ox Bottom Crest for landlords?

Ox Bottom Crest carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Tallahassee as a whole (2.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Ox Bottom Crest?

Ox Bottom Crest has 9,215 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (8.5%), Hispanic / Latino (5.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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