Within parent city
29
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally
Cocoa Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 12009071500 · Brevard, FL · pop 2,404 · 95% of tract blocks fall in Cocoa
With a score of 4.1/10, tract 12009071500 in Cocoa, FL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. The severe-burden share is 39%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 7%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,512
Renter share24.1%
SVI overall0.27
Poverty rate9.2%
Median income$72,984
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
64
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
58
th percentile
Elevated
National
44
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cocoa and the region
Centroid at 28.3719, -80.7338 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cocoa scores 4.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Cocoa
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
9.2% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,259 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cocoa
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cocoa
7.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cocoa
7.1
How Cocoa compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 27
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 37%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 22%Racial/ethnic minority
- 34%Housing & transportation
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)
- 302Total filings over 10 yrs
- 6.80%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.0%Peak (2003)
- 26Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 21% 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
Against Brevard County at 48.9%, 71% of renters here are cost-burdened. Pulling hardest the other way is eviction-process difficulty at 1.2/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.3/10. Court records carry 302 eviction filings across 10 observed years. The worst year on record was 2003, when 10.0% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 6.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 44th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 24% 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 3.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
It tracks the Brevard County average of 3.9 closely.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 12009071500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12009071500?
Census tract 12009071500 in Cocoa scores 4.1/10 (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 12009071500?
Median gross rent is $1,259/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 71% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12009071500?
9.2% of residents in tract 12009071500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,404.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12009071500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 27th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 22th, minority 22th, housing 34th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12009071500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 302 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 12009071500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.80% of renter households, peaking at 10.0% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 12009071500 compare to Cocoa overall?
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Cocoa
Top eight tracts in Cocoa ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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