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Neighborhood · East Lake, FL

Harbor Palms Eviction Risk: Lower

3 census tracts · pop 10,960 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10 · range 2.9–3.6

Harbor Palms is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in East Lake with 3 census tracts and a population of 10,960 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 58% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,589/month sits 18% lower than the East Lake citywide average ($1,942).

Risk score
3.1
Lower
3 tracts · population-weighted
Harbor Palms vs East Lake How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
58.0% +63%
East Lake: 35.5%
Average gross rent
$1,589 -18%
East Lake: $1,942
Average HH income
$62,246 -34%
East Lake: $93,862
Poverty rate
11.5% +64%
East Lake: 7.0%
Renter share
24.8% +47%
East Lake: 16.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Harbor Palms and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 2.9–3.6

Why Harbor Palms scores 3.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Rent control risk
58% of income on rent · Range 5.0–8.5 across tracts
7.7
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.0–1.8 across tracts
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
25% renter households · Range 3.9–5.8 across tracts
4.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.5–7.0 across tracts
6.2
Economic stress
11.5% below poverty line · Range 1.7–4.2 across tracts
2.9
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.3–3.5 across tracts
3.0
Risk score comparison

Harbor Palms vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Harbor Palms score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Harbor Palms: 3.13.1Harbor PalmsNeighborhoodParent city: 2.32.3Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Harbor Palms?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 0.7 points from 2.9 to 3.6. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Harbor Palms

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
12103027326 3.6 3,895 42% $1,662
12103027319 2.9 4,875 69% $1,688
12103026814 2.9 2,190 62% $1,240
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 57

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 67%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 60%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 39%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Harbor Palms

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,063Total filings (sum)
  • 5.83%Avg annual filing rate
  • 14.9%Peak year (2011)
  • 2.54%Latest filed (2017)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 202Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.1Avg monthly observed
  • 1.4Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.90×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tacoma, WA).

Frequently asked

About Harbor Palms

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Harbor Palms?

Harbor Palms scores 3.1/10 (Lower tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Harbor Palms compare to East Lake overall?

Harbor Palms scores 0.8 points higher than East Lake overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 58% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,589 vs $1,942.
Q3

What is the average rent in Harbor Palms?

Average gross rent in Harbor Palms is $1,589/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Harbor Palms residents are renters?

25% of Harbor Palms households are renter-occupied (vs 17% in East Lake). The neighborhood has 10,960 residents.
Q5

Is Harbor Palms a high social-vulnerability area?

Harbor Palms sits in the 57th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Harbor Palms have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Harbor Palms is census tract 12103027326 (score 3.6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.9 to 3.6, a spread of 0.7 points.
Q7

How safe is Harbor Palms for landlords?

Harbor Palms carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to East Lake as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Harbor Palms?

Harbor Palms has 10,580 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (72.7%), Hispanic / Latino (14.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (5.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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Other neighborhoods inside East Lake

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Harbor Palms.

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