Census Tract · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
Miami Gardens Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 12086010023 ·
Miami-Dade, FL · pop 1,989
Census tract 12086010023 covers part of Miami Gardens, FL, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,989. Severe burden reaches 53%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39%Stable renters 15%Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units890
Renter share53.7%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate31.6%
Median income$37,407
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
93th percentile
#3 of 31 tracts In Miami Gardens
Very High
Within county
73th percentile
#190 of 706 tracts In Miami-Dade
Elevated
Within state
90th percentile
#495 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Very High
National
70th percentile
#24,859 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Miami Gardens and the region
Centroid at 25.9506, -80.2511 · click any tract to drill in
Why Miami Gardens scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Miami Gardens
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
31.6% poverty · this tract
7.9
Supply constraint
$1,992 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Miami Gardens
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Miami Gardens
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Miami Gardens
4.5
How Miami Gardens compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 91
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
96%Socioeconomic
96%Household composition
99%Racial/ethnic minority
39%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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
81Total filings 2020-21
1.1Avg monthly (observed)
0.9Pre-pandemic baseline
1.31×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Miami as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Annualized rent equals 64% of average household income of $37,407, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. Against Miami-Dade County at 57.9%, 73% of renters here are cost-burdened. Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 1.5/10.
The poverty rate is 32%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. On the high side, economic stress reads 7.9/10.
Adults with no health insurance runs 23.0% against 11.3% nationally. Against the Miami-Dade County average of 4.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.8 points. Average gross rent is $1,992, 11% above the Miami Gardens average.
That is riskier than roughly 70% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 12086010023
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12086010023?
Census tract 12086010023 in Miami Gardens scores 5.4/10 (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 12086010023?
Median gross rent is $1,992/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 73% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12086010023?
31.6% of residents in tract 12086010023 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,989.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12086010023?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 96th, minority 99th, housing 39th.
Q5
Did eviction filings in tract 12086010023 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.31× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Miami eviction risk), 2020-2021.
Q6
How does tract 12086010023 compare to Miami Gardens overall?
Tract 12086010023 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Miami Gardens at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Miami Gardens eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Miami Gardens
Top eight tracts in Miami Gardens ranked by composite eviction-risk score.