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Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally

Sarasota Springs Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 12115001304 · Sarasota, FL · pop 2,165 · 63% of tract blocks fall in Sarasota Springs

With a score of 4.8/10, tract 12115001304 in Sarasota Springs ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 2,165 residents. That is riskier than about 32% of US census tracts.

About 49% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,193 a month while the average household earns $88,214 a year, roughly 30% of income at the averages. Renters make up 11% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 6% Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units970
Renter share11.0%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate6.0%
Median income$88,214

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Sarasota Springs
Very Low
Within county
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#89 of 122 tracts In Sarasota
Low
Within state
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#4,242 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Very Low
National
15 th percentile
Rank, 15th percentileLowHigh
#71,178 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sarasota Springs and the region

Centroid at 27.3196, -82.4853 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sarasota Springs scores 2.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sarasota Springs
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
6.0% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$2,193 rent vs county FMR
6.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sarasota Springs
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sarasota Springs
4.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sarasota Springs
7.0

How Sarasota Springs compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sarasota Springs risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.22.2This tracttract 001304Sarasota Springs: 2.22.2Sarasota Springsparent cityCounty: 2.72.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 24

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 7Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 3.53%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.9%Peak (2003)
  • 2Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 121150013042002: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2003: 2 filings (3.86/100 renter HHs)2015: 2 filings (1.68/100 renter HHs)2016: 1 filings (2.86/100 renter HHs)2018: 2 filings (5.71/100 renter HHs)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sarasota Springs

The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 8.3/10. 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 Sarasota Springs, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Sarasota County average of 4.5 and in line with the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 7 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 3.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.9% of renter households in 2003.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 24th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12115001304

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12115001304?

Census tract 12115001304 in Sarasota Springs scores 2.2/10 (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 12115001304?

Median gross rent is $2,193/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12115001304?

6.0% of residents in tract 12115001304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,165.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12115001304?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 49th, minority 32th, housing 21th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12115001304?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 7 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 12115001304 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.53% of renter households, peaking at 3.9% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 12115001304 compare to Sarasota Springs overall?

Tract 12115001304 scores 2.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Sarasota Springs at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sarasota Springs; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

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