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Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally

Sanford Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12117020202 · Seminole, FL · pop 5,253 · 89% of tract blocks fall in Sanford

12117020202 is a census tract in Sanford, FL. It scores 5.1/10 for landlords. Cost burden runs 34% here against 52.5% across Seminole County.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 15% Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,629
Renter share22.6%
SVI overall0.57
Poverty rate11.3%
Median income$69,917

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 18 tracts In Sanford
Moderate
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#24 of 89 tracts In Seminole
Elevated
Within state
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#964 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
High
National
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#31,049 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sanford and the region

Centroid at 28.7922, -81.2501 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sanford scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sanford
5.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
11.3% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,200 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sanford
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sanford
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sanford
7.5

How Sanford compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sanford risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.1This tracttract 0202024.4Sanfordparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 57

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sanford

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.1/10.

On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.6/10. At $1,200 a month, rents run 25% under what the rest of Sanford commands.

15% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Against the Seminole County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points.

On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 23% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.2/10. Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $69,917.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 12117020202

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12117020202?

Census tract 12117020202 in Sanford 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.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 12117020202?

Median gross rent is $1,200/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12117020202?

11.3% of residents in tract 12117020202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,253.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12117020202?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 75th, minority 85th, housing 14th.
Q5

How does tract 12117020202 compare to Sanford overall?

Tract 12117020202 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Sanford at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sanford eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sanford

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

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