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Neighborhood · Ranked #28,017 of 84,120 nationally

The Pines Eviction Risk: Moderate , Melbourne

Tract 12009065128 · Brevard, FL · pop 3,542 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

The Moderate-tier score of 5.3/10 for census tract 12009065128 reflects conditions in The Pines in Melbourne, Florida. That is riskier than about 51% of US census tracts.

About 63% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 42% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,303 a month against an average household income of $35,281 a year, roughly 44% of income at the averages. About 79% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 49% Stable renters 29% Owners 22%
Tract context
Occupied units1,617
Renter share78.5%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate28.1%
Median income$35,281

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In The Pines
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 22 tracts In Melbourne
Very High
Within county
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#11 of 147 tracts In Brevard
Very High
Within state
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#836 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Melbourne and the region

Centroid at 28.0391, -80.6126 · click any tract to drill in

Why The Pines scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Melbourne
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
28.1% poverty · this tract
7.0
Supply constraint
$1,303 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Melbourne
7.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Melbourne
4.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Melbourne
6.7

How The Pines compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
The Pines risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.84.8This tracttract 065128Melbourne: 2.32.3Melbourneparent cityCounty: 3.03.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 94

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within The Pines. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in The Pines

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 7.7/10. 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 Melbourne eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Brevard County average of 4.6 and above the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 12009065128

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12009065128?

Census tract 12009065128 in the The Pines neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 12009065128?

Median gross rent is $1,303/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12009065128?

28.1% of residents in tract 12009065128 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,542.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12009065128?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 91th, minority 76th, housing 75th.
Q5

Is tract 12009065128 considered part of The Pines?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12009065128 fall within The Pines (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 12009065128 compare to Melbourne overall?

Tract 12009065128 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Melbourne at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Melbourne eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Melbourne

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

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