Census Tract · Ranked #31,159 of 84,120 nationally

Stuart Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12085001106 · Martin, FL · pop 5,752 · 6% of tract blocks fall in Stuart

For landlords sizing up Stuart in Martin County, census tract 12085001106 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 24% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 34% of renter households, a high level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,174 a month while the average household earns $70,552 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. Renters make up 19% of occupied homes.

Risk score

4.6

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 13% Owners 80%

Tract context

Occupied units2,416

Renter share19.3%

SVI overall0.59

Poverty rate18.3%

Median income$70,552

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Stuart and the region

Centroid at 27.1374, -80.2407 · click any tract to drill in

Why Stuart scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Stuart

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

$1,174 rent vs county FMR

2.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Stuart

8.2

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.4

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Stuart

8.3

Housing court bias

Inherited from Stuart

7.6

How Stuart compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 59

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

49%Socioeconomic
67%Household composition
34%Racial/ethnic minority
65%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Stuart

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.3/10. 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 Stuart, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above 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 59th 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 12085001106

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12085001106?

Census tract 12085001106 in Stuart scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 12085001106?

Median gross rent is $1,174/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 12085001106?

18.3% of residents in tract 12085001106 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,752.

How socially vulnerable is tract 12085001106?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 59th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 67th, minority 34th, housing 65th.

How does tract 12085001106 compare to Stuart overall?

Tract 12085001106 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Stuart at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Stuart; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Stuart

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