Within parent city
75
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally
Hobe Sound Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12085001404 · Martin, FL · pop 5,615 · 58% of tract blocks fall in Hobe Sound
Census tract 12085001404 runs through Hobe Sound. With 5,615 residents, it scores 4.2/10 for landlords. That is riskier than roughly 16% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
24% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,154 a month against an average household income of $84,303 a year, roughly 31% of income at the averages. About 14% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units2,497
Renter share14.4%
SVI overall0.45
Poverty rate18.3%
Median income$84,303
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
68
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
57
th percentile
Elevated
National
43
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hobe Sound and the region
Centroid at 27.0719, -80.1524 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hobe Sound scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Hobe Sound
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
18.3% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$2,154 rent vs county FMR
8.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hobe Sound
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hobe Sound
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hobe Sound
6.5
How Hobe Sound compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 45
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 56%Socioeconomic
- 39%Household composition
- 25%Racial/ethnic minority
- 42%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)
- 23Total filings over 2 yrs
- 2.60%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.9%Peak (2016)
- 10Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hobe Sound
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 8.3/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Hobe Sound, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Martin County average of 4.0 and below the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 45th 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 23 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 2.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.9% of renter households in 2016.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12085001404
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12085001404?
Census tract 12085001404 in Hobe Sound 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 12085001404?
Median gross rent is $2,154/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12085001404?
18.3% of residents in tract 12085001404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,615.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12085001404?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 39th, minority 25th, housing 42th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12085001404?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 23 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 12085001404 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.60% of renter households, peaking at 2.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 12085001404 compare to Hobe Sound overall?
Tract 12085001404 scores 3.6/10, higher than the parent city of Hobe Sound at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hobe Sound; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hobe Sound
Top eight tracts in Hobe Sound ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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