Within parent city
0
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Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #82,639 of 84,120 nationally
North Merritt Island Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12009069904 · Brevard, FL · pop 5,920
With a score of 4.7/10, tract 12009069904 in North Merritt Island ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 5,920 residents. On the national scale it ranks #59,196 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
89% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 66% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $134,896 a year. About 7% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.1
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 1%
Owners 93%
Tract context
Occupied units2,269
Renter share7.2%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate3.0%
Median income$134,896
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
0
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Very Low
Within state
0
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Very Low
National
2
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across North Merritt Island and the region
Centroid at 28.4301, -80.7128 · click any tract to drill in
Why North Merritt Island scores 1.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from North Merritt Island
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
3.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from North Merritt Island
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North Merritt Island
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from North Merritt Island
6.1
How North Merritt Island compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 38
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 37%Socioeconomic
- 26%Household composition
- 31%Racial/ethnic minority
- 58%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in North Merritt Island
The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 8.2/10. 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 North Merritt Island, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Brevard County average of 4.6 and in line with the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 38th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12009069904
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12009069904?
Census tract 12009069904 in North Merritt Island scores 1.1/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 12009069904?
3.0% of residents in tract 12009069904 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,920.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 12009069904?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 26th, minority 31th, housing 58th.
Q4
How does tract 12009069904 compare to North Merritt Island overall?
Tract 12009069904 scores 1.1/10, lower than the parent city of North Merritt Island at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North Merritt Island; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in North Merritt Island
Top eight tracts in North Merritt Island ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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