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Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Delray Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12099006801 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 7,068

12099006801 is a census tract in Delray Beach, FL. It scores 5.2/10 for landlords. It is home to 7,068 residents. 39% 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
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 40% Stable renters 26% Owners 34%
Tract context
Occupied units2,115
Renter share66.5%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate14.3%
Median income$61,846

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 23 tracts In Delray Beach
High
Within county
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#80 of 372 tracts In Palm Beach
High
Within state
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#879 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
High
National
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#29,336 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Delray Beach and the region

Centroid at 26.4491, -80.0842 · click any tract to drill in

Why Delray Beach scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Delray Beach
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
14.3% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,523 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Delray Beach
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Delray Beach
7.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Delray Beach
7.3

How Delray Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Delray Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 0068014.2Delray Beachparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 95

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

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)

  • 839Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 6.97%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.4%Peak (2003)
  • 52Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12099006801
Filings dropped 26% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 243Total filings 2020-21
  • 3.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 4.4Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.76×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below 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 Delray Beach

Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 1.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.4/10. This is renter territory: 67% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10. Average gross rent is $1,523, 22% below the Delray Beach average.

61% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Palm Beach County average of 53.5%. Against the Palm Beach County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points.

Court records carry 839 eviction filings across 11 observed years. Adults with no health insurance runs 18.5% against 11.3% nationally.

Filings peaked in 2003 at 9.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 7.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 65% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 12099006801

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099006801?

Census tract 12099006801 in Delray Beach scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 12099006801?

Median gross rent is $1,523/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12099006801?

14.3% of residents in tract 12099006801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,068.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12099006801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 69th, minority 92th, housing 95th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099006801?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 839 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099006801 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.97% of renter households, peaking at 9.4% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 12099006801 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.76× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Other Oregon eviction laws Counties), 2020-2021.
Q7

How does tract 12099006801 compare to Delray Beach overall?

Tract 12099006801 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Delray Beach at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Delray 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 Delray Beach

Top eight tracts in Delray Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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