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Neighborhood · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally

Zion Hill Eviction Risk: Lower , Tallahassee

Tract 12073002205 · Leon, FL · pop 5,836 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

12073002205 is a census tract in the Zion Hill area of Tallahassee, FL. It scores 3.2/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,836. The clearest offset is state political climate at 1.5/10.

Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 16% Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units2,696
Renter share26.6%
SVI overall0.55
Poverty rate6.5%
Median income$70,227

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Zion Hill
Very Low
Within parent city
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#46 of 67 tracts In Tallahassee
Low
Within county
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#50 of 79 tracts In Leon
Low
Within state
34 th percentile
Rank, 34th percentileLowHigh
#3,381 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Tallahassee and the region

Centroid at 30.4858, -84.3410 · click any tract to drill in

Why Zion Hill scores 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Tallahassee
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
6.5% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,381 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Tallahassee
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Tallahassee
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Tallahassee
3.5

How Zion Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Zion Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.2This tracttract 0022054.0Tallahasseeparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 55

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)

  • 670Total filings over 13 yrs
  • 6.52%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.1%Peak (2014)
  • 26Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2006 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12073002205
Filings dropped 54% over the past 13 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Zion Hill. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Zion Hill

Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Running cool, economic stress reads 1.6/10. 41% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Leon County average of 46.4%. Court records carry 670 eviction filings across 13 observed years.

Against the Leon County average of 4.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.9 points. The worst year on record was 2014, when 9.1% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 6.5% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #63,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 12073002205

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12073002205?

Census tract 12073002205 in the Zion Hill neighborhood scores 3.2/10 (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 12073002205?

Median gross rent is $1,381/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12073002205?

6.5% of residents in tract 12073002205 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,836.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12073002205?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 55th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 67th, minority 60th, housing 21th.
Q5

Is tract 12073002205 considered part of Zion Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12073002205 fall within Zion Hill (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12073002205?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 670 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 12073002205 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.52% of renter households, peaking at 9.1% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 12073002205 compare to Tallahassee overall?

Tract 12073002205 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Tallahassee at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Tallahassee eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Tallahassee

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

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