Wellswood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Tampa
Tract 12057002400 · Hillsborough, FL · pop 4,337 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
With a score of 4.8/10, tract 12057002400 in the Wellswood area of Tampa, FL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,337 residents. The severe-burden share is 30%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Tampa and the region
Centroid at 27.9895, -82.4774 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wellswood scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Wellswood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 62%Socioeconomic
- 74%Household composition
- 73%Racial/ethnic minority
- 67%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 885Total filings over 11 yrs
- 8.94%Avg annual filing rate
- 19.2%Peak (2001)
- 48Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 205Total filings 2020-21
- 2.8Avg monthly (observed)
- 3.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.94×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Tacoma, WA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
What drives eviction risk in Wellswood
Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 1.5/10. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.1/10. At $1,406 a month, rents run 17% under what the rest of Tampa commands.
Court records carry 885 eviction filings across 11 observed years. Adults with no health insurance runs 18.3% against 11.3% nationally.
Filings peaked in 2001 at 19.2% of renter households. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Tampa. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
In a typical year about 8.9% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 7.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 50% of renters. It tracks the Hillsborough County average of 4.2 closely.
Annual rent works out to 28% of average household income of $60,256.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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