Within parent city
21
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #65,113 of 84,120 nationally
Boynton Beach Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099005815 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 5,186 · 6% of tract blocks fall in Boynton Beach
Boynton Beach is where census tract 12099005815 sits, home to 5,186 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.5/10. On the national scale it ranks #35,463 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 72% of renter households, a severe level, and 39% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,650 a month while the average household earns $71,387 a year, roughly 28% of income at the averages. Renters make up 35% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,873
Renter share34.7%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate2.3%
Median income$71,387
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
National
23
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Boynton Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.5782, -80.1039 · click any tract to drill in
Why Boynton Beach scores 2.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Boynton Beach
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
2.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,650 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Boynton Beach
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Boynton Beach
7.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Boynton Beach
7.1
How Boynton Beach compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 79
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 87%Socioeconomic
- 57%Household composition
- 78%Racial/ethnic minority
- 58%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)
- 451Total filings over 11 yrs
- 10.08%Avg annual filing rate
- 15.8%Peak (2002)
- 51Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 122% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 160Total filings 2020-21
- 2.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 3.2Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.68×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 Boynton Beach
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.5/10. 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 Boynton Beach eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Palm Beach County average of 5.0 and above the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.68x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, well below the pre-pandemic norm, the signature of an eviction moratorium at work.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 79th 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 12099005815
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099005815?
Census tract 12099005815 in Boynton Beach scores 2.6/10 (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 12099005815?
Median gross rent is $1,650/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 72% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099005815?
2.3% of residents in tract 12099005815 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,186.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099005815?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 87th, household 57th, minority 78th, housing 58th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099005815?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 451 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099005815 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.08% of renter households, peaking at 15.8% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099005815 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.68× 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 12099005815 compare to Boynton Beach overall?
Tract 12099005815 scores 2.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Boynton Beach at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Boynton Beach eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Boynton Beach
Top eight tracts in Boynton Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · FL
Dos Lagos
4.8
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099006100
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099005702
4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099006203
4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
Rainbow Lakes
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
Dos Lagos
3.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
Dos Lagos
3.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099005704
3.5
/ 10 · Low
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