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Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Rio Eviction Risk: Moderate , Jensen Beach

Tract 12085000501 · Martin, FL · pop 4,850 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 12085000501 covers part of the Rio area of Jensen Beach, FL, and scores 4.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,850. Against Martin County at 44.2%, 62% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 15% Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units2,419
Renter share40.2%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate17.1%
Median income$63,528

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Rio
Very Low
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Jensen Beach
Very High
Within county
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#8 of 42 tracts In Martin
High
Within state
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#1,236 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Jensen Beach and the region

Centroid at 27.2244, -80.2288 · click any tract to drill in

Why Rio scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Jensen Beach
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
17.1% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,196 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Jensen Beach
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Jensen Beach
5.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Jensen Beach
7.5

How Rio compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Rio risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 0005013.6Jensen Beachparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 74

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)

  • 89Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 4.46%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.3%Peak (2016)
  • 36Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Rio. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Rio

The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1/10. The severe-burden share is 25%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.4/10.

It sits 1.0 points above the Martin County average of 3.8. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 89 filings here across 2 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2016, when 5.3% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 4.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.7/10.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,196, close to the Jensen Beach average. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $63,528.

40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 12085000501

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12085000501?

Census tract 12085000501 in the Rio neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 12085000501?

Median gross rent is $1,196/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12085000501?

17.1% of residents in tract 12085000501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,850.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12085000501?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 82th, minority 17th, housing 87th.
Q5

Is tract 12085000501 considered part of Rio?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12085000501 fall within Rio (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12085000501?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 89 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 12085000501 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.46% of renter households, peaking at 5.3% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 12085000501 compare to Jensen Beach overall?

Tract 12085000501 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Jensen Beach at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Jensen Beach; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Jensen Beach

Top eight tracts in Jensen Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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