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Census Tract · Ranked #56,660 of 84,120 nationally

Fruitland Park Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 12069030405 · Lake, FL · pop 6,269 · 76% of tract blocks fall in Fruitland Park

How risky is Fruitland Park for landlords? Census tract 12069030405 scores $1/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than about 40% of US census tracts.

76% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 44% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,173 monthly, set against $60,720 in average yearly household income, roughly 23% of income at the averages. Renters make up 20% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 5% Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units2,547
Renter share20.4%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate10.1%
Median income$60,720

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Fruitland Park
Moderate
Within county
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#36 of 75 tracts In Lake
Moderate
Within state
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#2,890 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Moderate
National
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#56,660 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fruitland Park and the region

Centroid at 28.8663, -81.9239 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fruitland Park scores 3.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fruitland Park
3.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.0
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
10.1% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,173 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fruitland Park
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fruitland Park
4.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fruitland Park
6.9

How Fruitland Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Fruitland Park risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.13.1This tracttract 030405Fruitland Park: 2.22.2Fruitland Parkparent cityCounty: 3.13.1Countyavg 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)

  • 340Total filings over 13 yrs
  • 4.83%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.8%Peak (2015)
  • 34Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2006 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 120690304052006: 16 filings (5.48/100 renter HHs)2007: 13 filings (4.45/100 renter HHs)2008: 11 filings (3.77/100 renter HHs)2009: 21 filings (7.20/100 renter HHs)2010: 29 filings (5.78/100 renter HHs)2011: 25 filings (4.02/100 renter HHs)2012: 24 filings (3.86/100 renter HHs)2013: 20 filings (3.22/100 renter HHs)2014: 34 filings (5.47/100 renter HHs)2015: 42 filings (6.75/100 renter HHs)2016: 35 filings (4.27/100 renter HHs)2017: 36 filings (4.40/100 renter HHs)2018: 34 filings (4.15/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 113% over the past 13 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Fruitland Park

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.7/10. 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 Fruitland Park, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Lake County average of 4.8 and in line with the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 76th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 340 eviction filings here over 13 tracked years, with about 4.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 6.8% of renter households in 2015.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12069030405

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12069030405?

Census tract 12069030405 in Fruitland Park scores 3.1/10 (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 12069030405?

Median gross rent is $1,173/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12069030405?

10.1% of residents in tract 12069030405 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,269.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12069030405?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 54th, minority 42th, housing 87th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12069030405?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 340 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 12069030405 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.83% of renter households, peaking at 6.8% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 12069030405 compare to Fruitland Park overall?

Tract 12069030405 scores 3.1/10, higher than the parent city of Fruitland Park at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fruitland Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fruitland Park

Top eight tracts in Fruitland Park ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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