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Neighborhood · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

Margate Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12011020206 · Broward, FL · pop 4,791 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

With a score of 4.5/10, tract 12011020206 in the Margate area of Margate, FL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 8% Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units1,655
Renter share30.7%
SVI overall0.72
Poverty rate13.4%
Median income$65,670

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 10 tracts In Margate
Elevated
Within parent city
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 13 tracts In Margate
Elevated
Within county
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#166 of 416 tracts In Broward
Elevated
Within state
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#1,664 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Margate and the region

Centroid at 26.2576, -80.2137 · click any tract to drill in

Why Margate scores 4.5

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
13.4% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,954 rent vs county FMR
3.2
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 / state4.5This tracttract 0202064.0Margateparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 72

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)

  • 87Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 8.73%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.4%Peak (2016)
  • 26Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12011020206
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 4 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 64Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.1Avg monthly (observed)
  • 2.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.55×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2024-09-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). 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

Against Broward County at 59.1%, about three-quarters of renters here are cost-burdened. The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9.2/10.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.2/10. Annualized rent equals 36% of average household income of $65,670, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 87 filings here across 4 tracked years. At $1,954 a month, rents run 12% over what the rest of Margate commands.

The worst year on record was 2016, when 4.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 8.7% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 51% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12011020206

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12011020206?

Census tract 12011020206 in the Margate neighborhood scores 4.5/10 (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 12011020206?

Median gross rent is $1,954/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 73% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12011020206?

13.4% of residents in tract 12011020206 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,791.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12011020206?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 72th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 84th, minority 82th, housing 42th.
Q5

Is tract 12011020206 considered part of Margate?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12011020206 fall within Margate (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12011020206?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 87 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 12011020206 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.73% of renter households, peaking at 4.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 12011020206 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.55× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Lauderdale eviction risk), 2020-2021.
Q8

How does tract 12011020206 compare to Margate overall?

Tract 12011020206 scores 4.5/10, 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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