Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Bartow Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12105014803 · Polk, FL · pop 4,033 · 56% of tract blocks fall in Bartow
With a score of 3/10, tract 12105014803 in Bartow, FL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,033 residents. Severe burden reaches 31%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,460
Renter share27.6%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate2.6%
Median income$95,608
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
30
th percentile
Low
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bartow and the region
Centroid at 27.9244, -81.8640 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bartow scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Bartow
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
2.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$885 rent vs county FMR
1.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bartow
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bartow
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bartow
6.1
How Bartow compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 53
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 52%Socioeconomic
- 44%Household composition
- 56%Racial/ethnic minority
- 52%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 64Total filings over 17 yrs
- 4.90%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.8%Peak (2016)
- 3Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 50% over the past 17 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Bartow
The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.3/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
Average gross rent is $885, 23% below the Bartow average. Cost burden runs 53% here against 45.8% across Polk County. It sits 0.9 points below the Polk County average of 3.9.
The filing record is not thin: 64 evictions over 17 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2016, when 2.8% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 4.9% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 5.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Rent consumes only 11% of average household income of $95,608, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.1 points cooler.
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 12105014803
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12105014803?
Census tract 12105014803 in Bartow scores 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 12105014803?
Median gross rent is $885/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12105014803?
2.6% of residents in tract 12105014803 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,033.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12105014803?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 44th, minority 56th, housing 52th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12105014803?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 64 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 12105014803 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.90% of renter households, peaking at 2.8% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 12105014803 compare to Bartow overall?
Tract 12105014803 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Bartow at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bartow; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Bartow
Top eight tracts in Bartow ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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