Tallahassee Eviction Risk: Moderate

The poverty rate is 44%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Annualized rent equals 41% of average household income of $38,125, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

19% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.

Against the Leon County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. Court records carry 1,492 eviction filings across 13 observed years. Filings peaked in 2007 at 108.4% of renter households.

In a typical year about 36.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.