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Neighborhood · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally

Palmetto Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 12081001300 · Manatee, FL · pop 3,822 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

12081001300 is a census tract in the Palmetto area of Palmetto, FL. It scores 3.7/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,822 residents. 48% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29% Stable renters 10% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,420
Renter share39.0%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate4.1%
Median income$68,026

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Palmetto
Very Low
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 5 tracts In Palmetto
Very Low
Within county
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#57 of 93 tracts In Manatee
Low
Within state
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#2,707 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Palmetto and the region

Centroid at 27.5146, -82.5873 · click any tract to drill in

Why Palmetto scores 3.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Palmetto
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
4.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,457 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Palmetto
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Palmetto
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Palmetto
7.4

How Palmetto compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Palmetto risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.7This tracttract 0013004.0Palmettoparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 92

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)

  • 98Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 6.19%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.9%Peak (2003)
  • 26Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12081001300
Filings climbed 44% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Palmetto. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Palmetto

Cost burden runs about three-quarters here against 53.5% across Manatee County. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.4/10.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 98 filings here across 4 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2003, when 6.9% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 6.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #54,273 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.3/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12081001300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12081001300?

Census tract 12081001300 in the Palmetto neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (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 12081001300?

Median gross rent is $1,457/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12081001300?

4.1% of residents in tract 12081001300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,822.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12081001300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 66th, minority 53th, housing 95th.
Q5

Is tract 12081001300 considered part of Palmetto?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12081001300 fall within Palmetto (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12081001300?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 98 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 12081001300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.19% of renter households, peaking at 6.9% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 12081001300 compare to Palmetto overall?

Tract 12081001300 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Palmetto at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Palmetto; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Palmetto

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

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