Neighborhood · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally
South Beach Eviction Risk: Lower , Miami Beach
Tract 12086004102 ·
Miami-Dade, FL · pop 2,473 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 12086004102 (the South Beach neighborhood of Miami Beach, Florida) comes in at 5.6/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 62nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 44% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 19% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $3,501 a month against an average household income of $189,605 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 11% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%Stable renters 6%Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,148
Renter share11.1%
SVI overall0.34
Poverty rate4.3%
Median income$189,605
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#6 of 6 tracts In South Beach
Very Low
Within parent city
4th percentile
#28 of 29 tracts In Miami Beach
Very Low
Within county
14th percentile
#607 of 706 tracts In Miami-Dade
Very Low
Within state
25th percentile
#3,822 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Miami Beach and the region
Centroid at 25.7794, -80.1516 · click any tract to drill in
Why South Beach scores 2.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Miami Beach
5.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
4.3% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$3,501 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Miami Beach
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Miami Beach
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Miami Beach
7.6
How South Beach compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 34
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
11%Socioeconomic
21%Household composition
59%Racial/ethnic minority
81%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
72%Grade A
8%Grade B
0%Grade C
0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
13Total filings over 2 yrs
1.41%Avg annual filing rate
1.9%Peak (2016)
8Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
11Total filings 2020-21
0.2Avg monthly (observed)
0.2Pre-pandemic baseline
0.73×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Miami as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within South Beach. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Miami Beach eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Miami-Dade County average of 5.3 and above 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 34th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 13 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 1.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 1.9% 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 12086004102
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12086004102?
Census tract 12086004102 in the South Beach neighborhood scores 2.5/10 (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 12086004102?
Median gross rent is $3,501/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12086004102?
4.3% of residents in tract 12086004102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,473.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12086004102?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 34th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 21th, minority 59th, housing 81th.
Q5
Is tract 12086004102 considered part of South Beach?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12086004102 fall within South Beach (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12086004102?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 13 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 12086004102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.41% of renter households, peaking at 1.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 12086004102 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.73× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Miami eviction risk), 2020-2021.
Q8
How does tract 12086004102 compare to Miami Beach overall?
Tract 12086004102 scores 2.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Miami Beach at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Miami Beach eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 12086004102 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Miami Beach
Top eight tracts in Miami Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.