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Neighborhood · Ranked #51,553 of 84,120 nationally

Margate Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 12011020211 · Broward, FL · pop 3,082 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 12011020211 (the Margate area of Margate, Florida) comes in at 5.8/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #26,008 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 90% of renter households, a severe level, and 72% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,610 a month against an average household income of $43,697 a year, roughly 44% of income at the averages. Renters make up 8% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 1% Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,189
Renter share8.2%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$43,697

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 10 tracts In Margate
High
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 13 tracts In Margate
High
Within county
52 th percentile
Rank, 52nd percentileLowHigh
#200 of 416 tracts In Broward
Moderate
Within state
52 th percentile
Rank, 52nd percentileLowHigh
#2,476 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Margate and the region

Centroid at 26.2329, -80.2256 · click any tract to drill in

Why Margate scores 3.4

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
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,610 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 / stateThis tract: 3.43.4This tracttract 020211Margate: 2.42.4Margateparent cityCounty: 3.43.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 76

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)

  • 10Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 3.44%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.4%Peak (2016)
  • 6Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 120110202112001: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2002: 3 filings (5.18/100 renter HHs)2003: 1 filings (1.73/100 renter HHs)2016: 6 filings (3.41/100 renter HHs)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 13Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.2Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.80×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2024-09-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline2020-01-01: 2 filings (6.06× baseline)2020-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 2 filings (2.99× baseline)2020-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 1 filings (3.03× baseline)2020-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-05-01: 1 filings (2.00× baseline)2021-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-07-01: 1 filings (5.88× baseline)2021-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-09-01: 1 filings (3.03× baseline)2021-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-02-01: 1 filings (5.88× baseline)2022-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-09-01: 1 filings (3.03× baseline)2022-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-01-01: 1 filings (3.03× baseline)2023-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-10-01: 1 filings (2.00× baseline)2023-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-12-01: 1 filings (3.03× baseline)2024-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× 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 heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 9.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Margate, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Broward County average of 5.4 and above the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 10 eviction filings here over 3 tracked years, with about 3.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.4% of renter households in 2016.

During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.80x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, a little under the pre-pandemic norm.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 12011020211

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12011020211?

Census tract 12011020211 in the Margate neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (Lower 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 12011020211?

Median gross rent is $1,610/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 90% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12011020211?

10.3% of residents in tract 12011020211 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,082.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12011020211?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 31th, household 98th, minority 78th, housing 82th.
Q5

Is tract 12011020211 considered part of Margate?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12011020211 fall within Margate (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12011020211?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 10 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 12011020211 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.44% of renter households, peaking at 3.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 12011020211 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.80× 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 12011020211 compare to Margate overall?

Tract 12011020211 scores 3.4/10, higher than the parent city of Margate at 2.4/10. 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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