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Cherokee Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Sarasota

Tract 12115000601 · Sarasota, FL · pop 2,322 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Census tract 12115000601 sits in the Cherokee Park neighborhood of Sarasota, Florida. It has a population of 2,322 and an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). 85% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 61% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,052/month against a median household income of $98,182 — roughly 25% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

5.1

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 2% Owners 86%

Tract context

Occupied units1,082

Renter share13.8%

SVI overall0.16

Poverty rate10.7%

Median income$98,182

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sarasota and the region

Centroid at 27.3079, -82.5370 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cherokee Park scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Sarasota

5.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.5

State political climate

Florida legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

10.7% poverty · this tract

2.7

Supply constraint

$2,052 rent vs county FMR

6.1

Rent control risk

Inherited from Sarasota

8.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Sarasota

8.6

Housing court bias

Inherited from Sarasota

7.3

How Cherokee Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 16

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

33%Socioeconomic
15%Household composition
27%Racial/ethnic minority
16%Housing & transportation

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

24Total filings over 5 yrs
1.91%Avg annual filing rate
3.4%Peak (2003)
4Filings in 2018 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2002 — 2018

Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.

Frequently asked

About tract 12115000601

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12115000601?

Census tract 12115000601 in the Cherokee Park neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 12115000601?

Median gross rent is $2,052/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 85% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 12115000601?

10.7% of residents in tract 12115000601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,322.

How socially vulnerable is tract 12115000601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 15th, minority 27th, housing 16th.

Is tract 12115000601 considered part of Cherokee Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12115000601 fall within Cherokee Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12115000601?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 24 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 12115000601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.91% of renter households, peaking at 3.4% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

How does tract 12115000601 compare to Sarasota overall?

Tract 12115000601 scores 5.1/10 — higher than the parent city of Sarasota at 4.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sarasota; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sarasota

Top eight tracts in Sarasota ranked by composite eviction-risk score.