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Census Tract · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally

Tract 12085001601 Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 12085001601 · Martin, FL · pop 4,803

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 12085001601 (Martin in Martin County, Florida) comes in at 3.9/10, the Lower tier. That is riskier than about 11% of US census tracts.

About 87% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 87% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,517 a month while the average household earns $105,806 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 4% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 1% Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units2,133
Renter share3.9%
SVI overall0.15
Poverty rate5.1%
Median income$105,806

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#32 of 42 tracts In Martin
Low
Within state
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#4,102 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Very Low
National
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#69,776 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Martin and the region

Centroid at 26.9924, -80.1219 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 12085001601 scores 2.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
1.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
5.1% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$1,517 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
State baseline
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0

How Tract 12085001601 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tract 12085001601 risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.32.3This tracttract 001601County: 3.23.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

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)

  • 8Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 2.24%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.4%Peak (2016)
  • 2Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Tract 12085001601

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. 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 set by Florida eviction laws law, 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 safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 15th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 8 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 2.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.4% of renter households in 2016.

For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 12085001601

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12085001601?

Census tract 12085001601 in Martin scores 2.3/10 (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 12085001601?

Median gross rent is $1,517/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 87% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12085001601?

5.1% of residents in tract 12085001601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,803.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12085001601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 26th, minority 25th, housing 25th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12085001601?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 8 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 12085001601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.24% of renter households, peaking at 3.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
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