Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #77,226 of 84,120 nationally
Laurel Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12115002205 · Sarasota, FL · pop 2,301 · 75% of tract blocks fall in Laurel
Laurel anchors census tract 12115002205, which lands at 3.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 7% of US census tracts.
About 33% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 33% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,303 a month against an average household income of $116,597 a year, roughly 13% of income at the averages. Renters make up 16% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units1,489
Renter share15.9%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate4.8%
Median income$116,597
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
9
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
8
th percentile
Very Low
National
8
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Laurel and the region
Centroid at 27.1486, -82.4799 · click any tract to drill in
Why Laurel scores 1.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Laurel
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
4.8% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,303 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Laurel
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Laurel
3.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Laurel
4.3
How Laurel compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 14
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 12%Socioeconomic
- 31%Household composition
- 21%Racial/ethnic minority
- 25%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Laurel
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 5.3/10. 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 Laurel, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Sarasota County average of 4.5 and below the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 14th 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.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 12115002205
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12115002205?
Census tract 12115002205 in Laurel scores 1.7/10 (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 12115002205?
Median gross rent is $1,303/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12115002205?
4.8% of residents in tract 12115002205 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,301.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12115002205?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 31th, minority 21th, housing 25th.
Q5
How does tract 12115002205 compare to Laurel overall?
Tract 12115002205 scores 1.7/10, lower than the parent city of Laurel at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Laurel; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Laurel
Top eight tracts in Laurel ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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