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

Margate Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12011020209 · Broward, FL · pop 2,321 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Census tract 12011020209 covers part of the Margate area of Margate, FL, and scores 4.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. 39% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 15% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units927
Renter share34.3%
SVI overall0.89
Poverty rate11.3%
Median income$60,368

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 10 tracts In Margate
Moderate
Within parent city
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#8 of 13 tracts In Margate
Moderate
Within county
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#180 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 26.2411, -80.2055 · 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
11.3% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,505 rent vs county FMR
1.3
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 0202094.0Margateparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 89

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)

  • 120Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 14.76%Avg annual filing rate
  • 22.4%Peak (2001)
  • 21Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12011020209
Filings dropped 49% over the past 4 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 71Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.9Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.66×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

The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9.2/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.2/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.3/10.

The filing record is not thin: 120 evictions over 4 years of observation. At $1,505 a month, rents run 14% under what the rest of Margate commands. Adults with no health insurance runs 18.8% against 11.3% nationally.

The worst year on record was 2001, when 22.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 14.8% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 49% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 57% of renters.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12011020209

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12011020209?

Census tract 12011020209 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 12011020209?

Median gross rent is $1,505/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12011020209?

11.3% of residents in tract 12011020209 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,321.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12011020209?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 89th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 71th, minority 82th, housing 94th.
Q5

Is tract 12011020209 considered part of Margate?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12011020209 fall within Margate (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12011020209?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 120 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 12011020209 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 14.76% of renter households, peaking at 22.4% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 12011020209 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.66× 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 12011020209 compare to Margate overall?

Tract 12011020209 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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