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Cedar Hammock Eviction Risk: Moderate , South Bradenton

Tract 12081000309 · Manatee, FL · pop 4,432 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 12081000309 covers part of the Cedar Hammock area of South Bradenton, FL, and scores 5.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,432 residents. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1/10.

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 34% Stable renters 36% Owners 30%
Tract context
Occupied units1,631
Renter share70.0%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate23.7%
Median income$54,583

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#4 of 9 tracts In Cedar Hammock
Elevated
Within parent city
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In South Bradenton
Moderate
Within county
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#13 of 93 tracts In Manatee
High
Within state
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#431 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across South Bradenton and the region

Centroid at 27.4545, -82.5898 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cedar Hammock scores 5.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from South Bradenton
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
23.7% poverty · this tract
5.9
Supply constraint
$1,430 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from South Bradenton
7.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from South Bradenton
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from South Bradenton
7.5

How Cedar Hammock compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cedar Hammock risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.5This tracttract 0003094.1South Bradentonparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 93

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)

  • 462Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 13.02%Avg annual filing rate
  • 23.1%Peak (2003)
  • 106Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12081000309
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Cedar Hammock. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Cedar Hammock

26% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.9/10.

This is renter territory: 70% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

It sits 1.4 points above the Manatee County average of 4.1. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Adults with no health insurance runs 21.8% against 11.3% nationally. Against Manatee County at 53.5%, 48% of renters here are cost-burdened. The filing record is not thin: 462 evictions over 4 years of observation.

Average gross rent is $1,430, 15% above the South Bradenton average. The worst year on record was 2003, when 23.1% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 13.0% of renter households face a filing.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 12081000309

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12081000309?

Census tract 12081000309 in the Cedar Hammock neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (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 12081000309?

Median gross rent is $1,430/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12081000309?

23.7% of residents in tract 12081000309 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,432.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12081000309?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 67th, minority 61th, housing 96th.
Q5

Is tract 12081000309 considered part of Cedar Hammock?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12081000309 fall within Cedar Hammock (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12081000309?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 462 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 12081000309 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.02% of renter households, peaking at 23.1% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 12081000309 compare to South Bradenton overall?

Tract 12081000309 scores 5.5/10, higher than the parent city of South Bradenton at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from South Bradenton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in South Bradenton

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

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