Census Tract · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally

Sanford Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12117020302 · Seminole, FL · pop 1,719

With a score of 5.8/10, tract 12117020302 in Sanford, FL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,719. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10.

Risk score

5.8

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 18% Owners 50%

Tract context

Occupied units657

Renter share50.1%

SVI overall0.90

Poverty rate19.7%

Median income$52,847

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sanford and the region

Centroid at 28.7898, -81.2804 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sanford scores 5.8

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

19.7% poverty · this tract

4.9

Supply constraint

$1,363 rent vs county FMR

2.0

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: 90

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

83%Socioeconomic
98%Household composition
74%Racial/ethnic minority
66%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sanford

The severe-burden share is 26%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.6/10. Cost burden runs 63% here against 52.5% across Seminole County.

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. It sits 1.6 points above the Seminole County average of 4.2.

The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. At $1,363 a month, rents run 15% under what the rest of Sanford commands. Adults with no health insurance runs 19.6% against 11.3% nationally.

That is riskier than roughly 76% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 9.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.7 points hotter.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12117020302

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12117020302?

Census tract 12117020302 in Sanford scores 5.8/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 12117020302?

Median gross rent is $1,363/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 12117020302?

19.7% of residents in tract 12117020302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,719.

How socially vulnerable is tract 12117020302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 98th, minority 74th, housing 66th.

How does tract 12117020302 compare to Sanford overall?

Tract 12117020302 scores 5.8/10, 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.