Neighborhood · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally
Zion Hill Eviction Risk: Lower , Tallahassee
Tract 12073002205 ·
Leon, FL · pop 5,836 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
Tract 12073002205 covers the Zion Hill neighborhood of Tallahassee in Florida. Home to 5,836 residents, it scores 4.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 30th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 41% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 19% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,381 monthly, set against $70,227 in average yearly household income, roughly 24% of income at the averages. About 27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.6
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
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In Zion Hill
Very Low
Within parent city
30th percentile
#47 of 67 tracts In Tallahassee
Low
Within county
37th percentile
#50 of 79 tracts In Leon
Low
Within state
57th percentile
#2,206 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
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 3.6
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.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 55
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
67%Socioeconomic
67%Household composition
60%Racial/ethnic minority
21%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
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.5/10. 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 Tallahassee 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 Leon County average of 5.0 and in line with the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 55th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 670 eviction filings here over 13 tracked years, with about 6.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 9.1% of renter households in 2014.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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 3.6/10 (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 3.6/10, higher than the parent city of Tallahassee at 2.9/10. 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.