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Census Tract · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

Sarasota Springs Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12115001503 · Sarasota, FL · pop 3,543

Census tract 12115001503 covers part of Sarasota Springs, FL, and scores 4.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1/10.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 9% Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,347
Renter share18.9%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate14.2%
Median income$78,867

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Sarasota Springs
Very High
Within county
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#22 of 122 tracts In Sarasota
High
Within state
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#1,664 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
National
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#41,206 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sarasota Springs and the region

Centroid at 27.3122, -82.4790 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sarasota Springs scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sarasota Springs
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
14.2% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$2,038 rent vs county FMR
6.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sarasota Springs
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sarasota Springs
4.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sarasota Springs
7.0

How Sarasota Springs compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sarasota Springs risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.5This tracttract 0015033.8Sarasota Springsparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 26

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)

  • 64Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 5.70%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.0%Peak (2002)
  • 9Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12115001503
Filings dropped 44% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sarasota Springs

On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.3/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 64 filings here across 5 tracked years.

Severe burden reaches 8%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. 55% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Sarasota County average of 50.3%.

It sits 0.7 points above the Sarasota County average of 3.8. The worst year on record was 2002, when 9.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 5.7% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #41,206 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 19% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12115001503

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12115001503?

Census tract 12115001503 in Sarasota Springs scores 4.5/10 (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 12115001503?

Median gross rent is $2,038/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12115001503?

14.2% of residents in tract 12115001503 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,543.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12115001503?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 38th, minority 28th, housing 6th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12115001503?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 64 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 12115001503 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.70% of renter households, peaking at 9.0% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 12115001503 compare to Sarasota Springs overall?

Tract 12115001503 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Sarasota Springs at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sarasota Springs; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sarasota Springs

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

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