Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #49,882 of 84,120 nationally
Golden Gate Eviction Risk: Lower , Port Salerno
Tract 12085001200 · Martin, FL · pop 2,588 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Here is how census tract 12085001200, in the Golden Gate area of Port Salerno, looks to a landlord: a 4.4/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 2,588. That is riskier than roughly 21% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
55% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,380 monthly, set against $58,289 in average yearly household income, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 58% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units846
Renter share58.0%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate16.7%
Median income$58,289
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
59
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Port Salerno and the region
Centroid at 27.1491, -80.2090 · click any tract to drill in
Why Golden Gate scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Port Salerno
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
16.7% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,380 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Port Salerno
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Port Salerno
4.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Port Salerno
4.8
How Golden Gate compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 94
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 96%Socioeconomic
- 71%Household composition
- 68%Racial/ethnic minority
- 91%Housing & transportation
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)
- 47Total filings over 2 yrs
- 4.74%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.1%Peak (2016)
- 17Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Golden Gate. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Golden Gate
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 5.1/10. 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 Port Salerno, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Martin County average of 4.0 and below the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 47 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 4.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 6.1% of renter households in 2016.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12085001200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12085001200?
Census tract 12085001200 in the Golden Gate neighborhood scores 3.5/10 (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 12085001200?
Median gross rent is $1,380/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12085001200?
16.7% of residents in tract 12085001200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,588.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12085001200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 71th, minority 68th, housing 91th.
Q5
Is tract 12085001200 considered part of Golden Gate?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12085001200 fall within Golden Gate (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12085001200?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 47 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 12085001200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.74% of renter households, peaking at 6.1% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 12085001200 compare to Port Salerno overall?
Tract 12085001200 scores 3.5/10, higher than the parent city of Port Salerno at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Port Salerno; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Port Salerno
Top eight tracts in Port Salerno ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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