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Census Tract · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally

Cocoa Beach Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 12009068101 · Brevard, FL · pop 3,480 · 61% of tract blocks fall in Cocoa Beach

With a score of 3.6/10, tract 12009068101 in Cocoa Beach, FL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,480. Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 17% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,701
Renter share32.3%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$84,983

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Cocoa Beach
Low
Within county
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#83 of 147 tracts In Brevard
Moderate
Within state
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#2,851 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Moderate
National
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#56,048 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cocoa Beach and the region

Centroid at 28.2981, -80.6267 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cocoa Beach scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cocoa Beach
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,266 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cocoa Beach
7.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cocoa Beach
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cocoa Beach
6.3

How Cocoa Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cocoa Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.63.6This tracttract 068101Cocoa Beach: 4.04.0Cocoa Beachparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.14.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 48

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)

  • 258Total filings over 10 yrs
  • 4.87%Avg annual filing rate
  • 11.4%Peak (2002)
  • 14Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 120090681012002: 48 filings (11.38/100 renter HHs)2003: 34 filings (8.06/100 renter HHs)2004: 37 filings (8.77/100 renter HHs)2011: 30 filings (4.23/100 renter HHs)2012: 28 filings (3.95/100 renter HHs)2014: 20 filings (2.82/100 renter HHs)2015: 16 filings (2.26/100 renter HHs)2016: 17 filings (2.74/100 renter HHs)2017: 14 filings (2.25/100 renter HHs)2018: 14 filings (2.25/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 71% over the past 10 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Cocoa Beach

The main counterweight is state political climate at 1.5/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.7/10.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.9/10. At $1,266 a month, rents run 19% under what the rest of Cocoa Beach commands.

Court records carry 258 eviction filings across 10 observed years. Filings peaked in 2002 at 11.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.9% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 33% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 5.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $84,983, annual rent is just 18%.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 47% of renters. It tracks the Brevard County average of 3.9 closely.

32% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12009068101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12009068101?

Census tract 12009068101 in Cocoa Beach scores 3.6/10 (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 12009068101?

Median gross rent is $1,266/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12009068101?

6.8% of residents in tract 12009068101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,480.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12009068101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 26th, minority 36th, housing 51th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12009068101?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 258 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 12009068101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.87% of renter households, peaking at 11.4% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 12009068101 compare to Cocoa Beach overall?

Tract 12009068101 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Cocoa Beach at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cocoa Beach; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cocoa Beach

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

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