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Census Tract · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

Ocala Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12083001500 · Marion, FL · pop 3,105 · 61% of tract blocks fall in Ocala

Tract 12083001500 sits in Ocala eviction risk, FL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. It is home to 3,105 residents. 41% 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
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 24% Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units1,265
Renter share50.1%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate31.5%
Median income$38,161

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 25 tracts In Ocala
High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 93 tracts In Marion
Very High
Within state
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#213 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Very High
National
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#19,618 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Ocala and the region

Centroid at 29.2322, -82.1680 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ocala scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Ocala
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
31.5% poverty · this tract
7.9
Supply constraint
$857 rent vs county FMR
1.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ocala
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ocala
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ocala
8.0

How Ocala compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ocala risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.9This tracttract 0015004.5Ocalaparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 91

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ocala

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10. At $857 a month, rents run 37% under what the rest of Ocala commands.

It sits 1.9 points above the Marion County average of 4.0. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

The poverty rate is 31%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. Disability prevalence runs 43.6% against 31.5% nationally.

Cost burden runs 52% here against 45.1% across Marion County. Adults with no health insurance runs 18.5% against 11.3% nationally.

Nationally it ranks #19,618 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.8 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $38,161.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 12083001500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12083001500?

Census tract 12083001500 in Ocala scores 5.9/10 (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 12083001500?

Median gross rent is $857/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12083001500?

31.5% of residents in tract 12083001500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,105.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12083001500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 85th, minority 81th, housing 62th.
Q5

How does tract 12083001500 compare to Ocala overall?

Tract 12083001500 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Ocala at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ocala eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Ocala

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

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