1 census tracts · pop 3,984 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.7/10
· range 2.7–2.7
Coquina Key is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in St. Petersburg with 1 census tract and a population of 3,984 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 23% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,634/month sits 2% lower than the St. Petersburg citywide average ($1,663).
Risk score
2.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Coquina Key vs St. PetersburgHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority66%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Coquina Key
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
400Total filings (sum)
2.97%Avg annual filing rate
6.9%Peak year (2005)
2.81%Latest filed (2017)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
52Total filings 2020-21
0.7Avg monthly observed
1.5Pre-pandemic baseline
0.47×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tacoma, WA).
Frequently asked
About Coquina Key
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Coquina Key?
Coquina Key scores 2.7/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Coquina Key compare to St. Petersburg overall?
Coquina Key scores 0.0 points higher than St. Petersburg overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 23% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,634 vs $1,663.
Q3
What is the average rent in Coquina Key?
Average gross rent in Coquina Key is $1,634/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 23% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Coquina Key residents are renters?
31% of Coquina Key households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in St. Petersburg). The neighborhood has 3,984 residents.
Q5
Is Coquina Key a high social-vulnerability area?
Coquina Key sits in the 31st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Coquina Key for landlords?
Coquina Key carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to St. Petersburg as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Coquina Key?
Coquina Key has 3,525 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (61.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (19.9%), Hispanic / Latino (9.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
