2 census tracts · pop 11,946 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10
· range 4.1–5.7
Paradise Park is a black-asian neighborhood in Lake City with 2 census tracts and a population of 11,946 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 54% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 38% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,289/month sits 14% higher than the Lake City citywide average ($1,133).
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Paradise Park vs Lake CityHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority90%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport73%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Paradise Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
910Total filings (sum)
23.56%Avg annual filing rate
35.7%Peak year (2008)
20.67%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
2,897Total filings 2020-21
21.9Avg monthly observed
0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.00×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Atlanta, GA).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Paradise Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
26.4%Housing insecurity
17.7%Utility shutoff threat
33.8%Food insecurity
29.1%SNAP enrollment
18.7%No health insurance
36.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Paradise Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Paradise Park?
Paradise Park scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Paradise Park compare to Lake City overall?
Paradise Park scores 2.4 points higher than Lake City overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 42% citywide. Average rent: $1,289 vs $1,133.
Q3
What is the average rent in Paradise Park?
Average gross rent in Paradise Park is $1,289/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Paradise Park residents are renters?
58% of Paradise Park households are renter-occupied (vs 47% in Lake City). The neighborhood has 11,946 residents.
Q5
Is Paradise Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Paradise Park sits in the 89th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Paradise Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Paradise Park is census tract 13063040419 (score 5.7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.1 to 5.7, a spread of 1.6 points.
Q7
How safe is Paradise Park for landlords?
Paradise Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Lake City as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Paradise Park?
Paradise Park has 12,201 residents (Black-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (52.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (24.4%), Hispanic / Latino (10%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
