Within parent city
82
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally
Boca Raton Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099007504 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 3,029
Tract 12099007504 sits in Boca Raton eviction risk, FL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.8/10. It is home to 3,029 residents. Cost burden runs 36% here against 53.5% across Palm Beach County.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,686
Renter share40.0%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate13.9%
Median income$80,724
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
49
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
50
th percentile
Moderate
National
38
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Boca Raton and the region
Centroid at 26.3332, -80.0821 · click any tract to drill in
Why Boca Raton scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Boca Raton
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
13.9% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,845 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Boca Raton
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Boca Raton
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Boca Raton
3.0
How Boca Raton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 26
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 50%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 42%Racial/ethnic minority
- 13%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)
- 288Total filings over 11 yrs
- 4.38%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.3%Peak (2002)
- 8Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 65% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 36Total filings 2020-21
- 0.5Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.64×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Other Oregon Counties as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Boca Raton
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
At $1,845 a month, rents run 26% under what the rest of Boca Raton commands. 13% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.5/10.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 288 filings here across 11 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2002 at 10.3% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.4% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 38th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.4/10.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Palm Beach County average of 4.1 closely. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $80,724.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099007504
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099007504?
Census tract 12099007504 in Boca Raton scores 3.8/10 (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 12099007504?
Median gross rent is $1,845/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099007504?
13.9% of residents in tract 12099007504 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,029.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099007504?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 22th, minority 42th, housing 13th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099007504?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 288 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099007504 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.38% of renter households, peaking at 10.3% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099007504 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.64× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Other Oregon eviction laws Counties), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 12099007504 compare to Boca Raton overall?
Tract 12099007504 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of Boca Raton at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Boca Raton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Boca Raton
Top eight tracts in Boca Raton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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Old Floresta
4.8
/ 10 · Moderate
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12099007208
4.8
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099007622
4.8
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
Old Floresta
4.3
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099007615
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007302
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
Old Floresta
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007202
3.6
/ 10 · Low
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