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Neighborhood · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally

Margate Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12011020103 · Broward, FL · pop 5,478 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

12011020103 is a census tract in the Margate area of Margate, FL. It scores 4.4/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,478 residents. Severe burden reaches 41%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29% Stable renters 17% Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units2,255
Renter share45.4%
SVI overall0.82
Poverty rate11.5%
Median income$61,031

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 10 tracts In Margate
Elevated
Within parent city
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#8 of 13 tracts In Margate
Moderate
Within county
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#178 of 416 tracts In Broward
Elevated
Within state
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#1,779 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Margate and the region

Centroid at 26.2387, -80.1986 · click any tract to drill in

Why Margate scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Margate
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
11.5% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,596 rent vs county FMR
1.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Margate
9.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Margate
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Margate
7.5

How Margate compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Margate risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.4This tracttract 0201034.0Margateparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 82

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)

  • 280Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 8.07%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.1%Peak (2003)
  • 73Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12011020103
Filings climbed 16% over the past 4 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 341Total filings 2020-21
  • 6.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 6.9Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.87×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2024-09-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Fort Lauderdale as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Margate. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Margate

The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9.2/10. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.2/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 280 filings here across 4 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2003 at 10.1% of renter households. At $1,596 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Margate commands.

In a typical year about 8.1% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.4/10.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 63% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Broward County average of 4.3 closely.

Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $61,031. 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 12011020103

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12011020103?

Census tract 12011020103 in the Margate neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (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 12011020103?

Median gross rent is $1,596/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12011020103?

11.5% of residents in tract 12011020103 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,478.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12011020103?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 80th, minority 70th, housing 85th.
Q5

Is tract 12011020103 considered part of Margate?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12011020103 fall within Margate (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12011020103?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 280 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 12011020103 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.07% of renter households, peaking at 10.1% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 12011020103 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.87× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Lauderdale eviction risk), 2020-2021.
Q8

How does tract 12011020103 compare to Margate overall?

Tract 12011020103 scores 4.4/10, higher than the parent city of Margate at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Margate; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Margate

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

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