Census Tract · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally

Sanford Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12117020301 · Seminole, FL · pop 2,462

Census tract 12117020301 covers part of Sanford, FL, and scores 4.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,462. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10.

Risk score

4.7

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 11% Owners 80%

Tract context

Occupied units921

Renter share19.9%

SVI overall0.52

Poverty rate7.8%

Median income$71,806

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sanford and the region

Centroid at 28.7937, -81.2667 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sanford scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Sanford

5.6

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.1

State political climate

Florida legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

7.8% poverty · this tract

2.0

Supply constraint

$1,468 rent vs county FMR

2.5

Rent control risk

Inherited from Sanford

8.6

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Sanford

9.1

Housing court bias

Inherited from Sanford

7.5

How Sanford compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 52

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

58%Socioeconomic
68%Household composition
41%Racial/ethnic minority
31%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sanford

Severe burden reaches 28%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.6/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Cost burden runs 47% here against 52.5% across Seminole County. Average gross rent is $1,468, 9% below the Sanford average.

That is riskier than roughly 55% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Only 20% 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. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.7/10.

It tracks the Seminole County average of 4.2 closely. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $71,806.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 12117020301

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12117020301?

Census tract 12117020301 in Sanford scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 12117020301?

Median gross rent is $1,468/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 12117020301?

7.8% of residents in tract 12117020301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,462.

How socially vulnerable is tract 12117020301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 68th, minority 41th, housing 31th.

How does tract 12117020301 compare to Sanford overall?

Tract 12117020301 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Sanford at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sanford eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sanford

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