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Neighborhood · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally

Cedar Hammock Eviction Risk: Lower , South Bradenton

Tract 12081000503 · Manatee, FL · pop 4,276 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Cedar Hammock in South Bradenton anchors census tract 12081000503, which lands at 5.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 58% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 48% of renter households, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,843 monthly, set against $79,803 in average yearly household income, roughly 28% of income at the averages. Renters make up 21% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 11% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,729
Renter share20.5%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate11.5%
Median income$79,803

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 9 tracts In Cedar Hammock
Very Low
Within parent city
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 22 tracts In South Bradenton
Moderate
Within county
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#33 of 93 tracts In Manatee
Elevated
Within state
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#2,206 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across South Bradenton and the region

Centroid at 27.4784, -82.5986 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cedar Hammock scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from South Bradenton
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
11.5% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,843 rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from South Bradenton
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from South Bradenton
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from South Bradenton
7.5

How Cedar Hammock compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cedar Hammock risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.63.6This tracttract 000503South Bradenton: 2.42.4South Bradentonparent cityCounty: 3.33.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 67

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)

  • 21Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 2.67%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.6%Peak (2015)
  • 3Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 120810005032002: 4 filings (3.17/100 renter HHs)2003: 5 filings (3.97/100 renter HHs)2015: 9 filings (2.64/100 renter HHs)2016: 3 filings (0.91/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 25% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Cedar Hammock. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Cedar Hammock

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.4/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from South Bradenton, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Manatee County average of 5.0 and above the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 21 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 2.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.6% of renter households in 2015.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 67th 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.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12081000503

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12081000503?

Census tract 12081000503 in the Cedar Hammock neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (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 12081000503?

Median gross rent is $1,843/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12081000503?

11.5% of residents in tract 12081000503 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,276.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12081000503?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 62th, minority 35th, housing 64th.
Q5

Is tract 12081000503 considered part of Cedar Hammock?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12081000503 fall within Cedar Hammock (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12081000503?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 21 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 12081000503 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.67% of renter households, peaking at 2.6% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 12081000503 compare to South Bradenton overall?

Tract 12081000503 scores 3.6/10, higher than the parent city of South Bradenton at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from South Bradenton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in South Bradenton

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

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