Within parent city
84
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #24,926 of 84,120 nationally
Fort Lauderdale Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 12011050800 · Broward, FL · pop 5,518 · 53% of tract blocks fall in Fort Lauderdale
Census tract 12011050800 runs through Fort Lauderdale. With 5,518 residents, it scores 5.4/10 for landlords. That is riskier than about 54% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 58% of renter households, a severe level, and 44% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,640 a month while the average household earns $59,745 a year, roughly 33% of income at the averages. About 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,728
Renter share40.9%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate23.1%
Median income$59,745
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
89
th percentile
High
Within state
87
th percentile
High
National
70
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Fort Lauderdale and the region
Centroid at 26.1618, -80.1778 · click any tract to drill in
Why Fort Lauderdale scores 5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Fort Lauderdale
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
23.1% poverty · this tract
5.8
Supply constraint
$1,640 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fort Lauderdale
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fort Lauderdale
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fort Lauderdale
4.0
How Fort Lauderdale compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 98
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 90%Socioeconomic
- 93%Household composition
- 96%Racial/ethnic minority
- 95%Housing & transportation
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)
- 294Total filings over 4 yrs
- 15.52%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.4%Peak (2016)
- 97Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 33% over the past 4 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 201Total filings 2020-21
- 3.5Avg monthly (observed)
- 6.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.54×Ratio to 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
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Fort Lauderdale
What moves this score most is economic stress at 5.8/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Fort Lauderdale eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as 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.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.54x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, well below the pre-pandemic norm, the signature of an eviction moratorium at work.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 294 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 15.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 12.4% of renter households in 2016.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12011050800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12011050800?
Census tract 12011050800 in Fort Lauderdale scores 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 12011050800?
Median gross rent is $1,640/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12011050800?
23.1% of residents in tract 12011050800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,518.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12011050800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 93th, minority 96th, housing 95th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12011050800?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 294 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 12011050800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 15.52% of renter households, peaking at 12.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12011050800 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.54× 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.
Q7
How does tract 12011050800 compare to Fort Lauderdale overall?
Tract 12011050800 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Fort Lauderdale at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fort Lauderdale eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Fort Lauderdale
Top eight tracts in Fort Lauderdale ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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/ 10 · Elevated
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5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
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5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
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5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
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5.3
/ 10 · Moderate
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5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
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5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
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