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

Hialeah Gardens Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 12086012602 · Miami-Dade, FL · pop 3,828 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Eviction risk in Hialeah Gardens in Hialeah centers on tract 12086012602, which scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 3,828 residents. That is riskier than roughly 26% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

49% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 12% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,170 a month against an average household income of $91,532 a year, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 18% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,042
Renter share35.4%
SVI overall0.68
Poverty rate9.9%
Median income$91,532

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 13 tracts In Hialeah Gardens
Low
Within parent city
5 th percentile
Rank, 5th percentileLowHigh
#54 of 57 tracts In Hialeah
Very Low
Within county
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#421 of 706 tracts In Miami-Dade
Moderate
Within state
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#2,206 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Hialeah and the region

Centroid at 25.8886, -80.3536 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hialeah Gardens scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hialeah
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
9.9% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$2,170 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hialeah
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hialeah
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hialeah
4.5

How Hialeah Gardens compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hialeah Gardens risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.63.6This tracttract 012602Hialeah: 2.92.9Hialeahparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 68

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 11Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.2Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.85×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline2020-01-01: 1 filings (2.00× baseline)2020-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-01-01: 1 filings (2.00× baseline)2023-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-06-01: 1 filings (5.88× baseline)2023-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-08-01: 1 filings (5.88× baseline)2023-09-01: 1 filings (3.03× baseline)2023-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-01-01: 1 filings (2.00× baseline)2024-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-04-01: 1 filings (2.00× baseline)2024-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-06-01: 1 filings (5.88× baseline)2024-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-11-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2024-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-04-01: 1 filings (2.00× baseline)2025-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-11-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2025-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2026-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Miami as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Hialeah Gardens. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hialeah Gardens

The heaviest input here is housing court bias at 4.5/10. 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 Hialeah eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Miami-Dade County average of 5.3 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 Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 68th 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.

During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.85x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, a little under the pre-pandemic norm.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12086012602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12086012602?

Census tract 12086012602 in the Hialeah Gardens 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 12086012602?

Median gross rent is $2,170/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12086012602?

9.9% of residents in tract 12086012602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,828.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12086012602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 68th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 66th, minority 96th, housing 40th.
Q5

Is tract 12086012602 considered part of Hialeah Gardens?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12086012602 fall within Hialeah Gardens (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 12086012602 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.85× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Miami eviction risk), 2020-2021.
Q7

How does tract 12086012602 compare to Hialeah overall?

Tract 12086012602 scores 3.6/10, higher than the parent city of Hialeah at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hialeah eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hialeah

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

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