Census Tract · Ranked #56,146 of 84,120 nationally

Palm Bay Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12009071339 · Brevard, FL · pop 8,285

Census tract 12009071339 is in Palm Bay, Florida. It has a population of 8,285 and an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). 48% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 24% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,632/month against a median household income of $77,074 — roughly 25% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

4.8

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 9% Owners 83%

Tract context

Occupied units2,954

Renter share17.0%

SVI overall0.66

Poverty rate9.6%

Median income$77,074

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Palm Bay and the region

Centroid at 27.9376, -80.6347 · click any tract to drill in

Why Palm Bay scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Palm Bay

4.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.2

State political climate

Florida legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

9.6% poverty · this tract

2.4

Supply constraint

$1,632 rent vs county FMR

5.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Palm Bay

7.7

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.1

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Palm Bay

4.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Palm Bay

6.7

How Palm Bay compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

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

70%Socioeconomic
76%Household composition
63%Racial/ethnic minority
36%Housing & transportation

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

154Total filings over 10 yrs
4.83%Avg annual filing rate
4.7%Peak (2012)
14Filings in 2018 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2002 — 2018

Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 10 months.

Comparable tracts

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Frequently asked

About tract 12009071339

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12009071339?

Census tract 12009071339 in Palm Bay 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.

What is the average rent in tract 12009071339?

Median gross rent is $1,632/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 12009071339?

9.6% of residents in tract 12009071339 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,285.

How socially vulnerable is tract 12009071339?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 76th, minority 63th, housing 36th.

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12009071339?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 154 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 12009071339 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.83% of renter households, peaking at 4.7% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

How does tract 12009071339 compare to Palm Bay overall?

Tract 12009071339 scores 4.8/10 — higher than the parent city of Palm Bay at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Palm Bay eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Palm Bay

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