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South Poinsettia Eviction Risk: Moderate , Southgate

Tract 12115000602 · Sarasota, FL · pop 3,388 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Census tract 12115000602 sits in the South Poinsettia neighborhood of Southgate, Florida. It has a population of 3,388 and an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). 60% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 28% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,633/month against a median household income of $86,920 — roughly 23% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 9% Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,691
Renter share22.7%
SVI overall0.15
Poverty rate7.2%
Median income$86,920

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 1 tracts In South Poinsettia
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 3 tracts In Southgate
Very High
Within county
77 th percentile
Rank — 77th percentileBottomTop
#29 of 122 tracts In Sarasota
High
Within state
46 th percentile
Rank — 46th percentileBottomTop
#2,780 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Southgate and the region

Centroid at 27.3069, -82.5239 · click any tract to drill in

Why South Poinsettia scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Southgate
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
7.2% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,633 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Southgate
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Southgate
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Southgate
5.8

How South Poinsettia compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
South Poinsettia risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.84.8This tracttract 000602Southgate: 4.44.4Southgateparent cityCounty: 4.54.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.94.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 83Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 4.52%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.9%Peak (2018)
  • 20Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 — 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 121150006022002: 15 filings (4.75/100 renter HHs)2003: 18 filings (5.70/100 renter HHs)2015: 13 filings (3.04/100 renter HHs)2016: 17 filings (4.19/100 renter HHs)2018: 20 filings (4.93/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 33% over the past 5 months.
Frequently asked

About tract 12115000602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12115000602?

Census tract 12115000602 in the South Poinsettia neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 12115000602?

Median gross rent is $1,633/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12115000602?

7.2% of residents in tract 12115000602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,388.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12115000602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 39th, minority 29th, housing 4th.

Q5

Is tract 12115000602 considered part of South Poinsettia?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12115000602 fall within South Poinsettia (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12115000602?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 83 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 12115000602 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.52% of renter households, peaking at 4.9% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q7

How does tract 12115000602 compare to Southgate overall?

Tract 12115000602 scores 4.8/10 — higher than the parent city of Southgate at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Southgate; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Southgate

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

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