Within parent city
88
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally
Boca Raton Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099007615 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 3,708 · 50% of tract blocks fall in Boca Raton
Census tract 12099007615 covers part of Boca Raton, FL, and scores 3.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,708 residents. 48% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units1,971
Renter share52.1%
SVI overall0.59
Poverty rate11.9%
Median income$72,839
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
50
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 26.3385, -80.1279 · 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
11.9% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$2,087 rent vs county FMR
4.5
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: 59
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 63%Socioeconomic
- 69%Household composition
- 56%Racial/ethnic minority
- 36%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)
- 899Total filings over 11 yrs
- 6.42%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.0%Peak (2003)
- 27Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 68% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 253Total filings 2020-21
- 3.5Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.22×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. 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. Set annual rent against average income of $72,839 and the ratio lands at 34%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. 64% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Palm Beach County average of 53.5%.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.5/10.
At $2,087 a month, rents run 17% under what the rest of Boca Raton commands. Court records carry 899 eviction filings across 11 observed years.
Filings peaked in 2003 at 12.0% of renter households. In a typical year about 6.4% 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 6.3/10.
It tracks the Palm Beach County average of 4.1 closely. 52% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099007615
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099007615?
Census tract 12099007615 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 12099007615?
Median gross rent is $2,087/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099007615?
11.9% of residents in tract 12099007615 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,708.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099007615?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 59th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 69th, minority 56th, housing 36th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099007615?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 899 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099007615 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.42% of renter households, peaking at 12.0% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099007615 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.22× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Other Oregon eviction laws Counties), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 12099007615 compare to Boca Raton overall?
Tract 12099007615 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
Old Floresta
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007504
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007302
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007202
3.6
/ 10 · Low
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