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Neighborhood · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally

Jensen Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate , North River Shores

Tract 12085000300 · Martin, FL · pop 6,498 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Tract 12085000300 sits in the Jensen Beach area of North River Shores, FL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.3/10. It is home to 6,498 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
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 11% Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units2,968
Renter share41.7%
SVI overall0.57
Poverty rate9.8%
Median income$67,269

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Jensen Beach
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In North River Shores
Moderate
Within county
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 42 tracts In Martin
Elevated
Within state
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#1,882 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across North River Shores and the region

Centroid at 27.2320, -80.2715 · click any tract to drill in

Why Jensen Beach scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from North River Shores
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
9.8% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,522 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from North River Shores
9.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North River Shores
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from North River Shores
7.5

How Jensen Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Jensen Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.3This tracttract 0003004.0North River Shoresparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 57

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)

  • 40Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 2.39%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.0%Peak (2016)
  • 15Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Jensen Beach

75% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Martin County average of 44.2%. The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9.3/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Average gross rent is $1,522, 29% below the North River Shores average. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 40 filings here across 2 tracked years.

The worst year on record was 2016, when 3.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 2.4% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 47th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

It tracks the Martin County average of 3.8 closely. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $67,269.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 12085000300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12085000300?

Census tract 12085000300 in the Jensen Beach neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (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 12085000300?

Median gross rent is $1,522/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 75% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12085000300?

9.8% of residents in tract 12085000300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,498.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12085000300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 82th, minority 45th, housing 42th.
Q5

Is tract 12085000300 considered part of Jensen Beach?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12085000300 fall within Jensen Beach (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12085000300?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 40 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 12085000300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.39% of renter households, peaking at 3.0% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 12085000300 compare to North River Shores overall?

Tract 12085000300 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of North River Shores at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North River Shores; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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