Neighborhood · Ranked #37,643 of 84,120 nationally

Palmetto Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12081001406 · Manatee, FL · pop 2,465 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 12081001406 sits in the Palmetto area of Palmetto, Florida eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 58% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

53% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,051 a month against an average household income of $61,250 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 37% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

4.2

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 18% Owners 62%

Tract context

Occupied units1,217

Renter share37.3%

SVI overall0.66

Poverty rate18.2%

Median income$61,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Palmetto and the region

Centroid at 27.5375, -82.5834 · click any tract to drill in

Why Palmetto scores 4.2

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

18.2% poverty · this tract

4.6

Supply constraint

$1,051 rent vs county FMR

1.0

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.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

53%Socioeconomic
55%Household composition
36%Racial/ethnic minority
85%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Palmetto. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Palmetto

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 8.3/10. 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 Palmetto, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Manatee County average of 5.0 and above 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 66th 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.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12081001406

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12081001406?

Census tract 12081001406 in the Palmetto neighborhood scores 4.2/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 12081001406?

Median gross rent is $1,051/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 12081001406?

18.2% of residents in tract 12081001406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,465.

How socially vulnerable is tract 12081001406?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 55th, minority 36th, housing 85th.

Is tract 12081001406 considered part of Palmetto?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12081001406 fall within Palmetto (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).

How does tract 12081001406 compare to Palmetto overall?

Tract 12081001406 scores 4.2/10, higher than the parent city of Palmetto at 2.3/10. 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.