Within parent city
91
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally
Delray Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 12099006908 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 4,067
12099006908 is a census tract in Delray Beach, FL. It scores 5.6/10 for landlords. Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1.2/10.
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units2,028
Renter share28.2%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate17.9%
Median income$52,420
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
91
th percentile
Very High
Within state
93
th percentile
Very High
National
73
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Delray Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.4419, -80.1143 · click any tract to drill in
Why Delray Beach scores 5.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
17.9% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$1,363 rent vs county FMR
1.2
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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 84
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 88%Household composition
- 67%Racial/ethnic minority
- 88%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)
- 263Total filings over 11 yrs
- 3.00%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.8%Peak (2013)
- 29Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 16% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 55Total filings 2020-21
- 0.8Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.47×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 Delray Beach
The severe-burden share is 25%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Average gross rent is $1,363, 30% below the Delray Beach average. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.4/10. It sits 1.5 points above the Palm Beach County average of 4.1.
The filing record is not thin: 263 evictions over 11 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2013, when 3.8% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.0% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 73% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.5/10.
Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099006908
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099006908?
Census tract 12099006908 in Delray Beach scores 5.6/10 (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 12099006908?
Median gross rent is $1,363/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099006908?
17.9% of residents in tract 12099006908 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,067.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099006908?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 88th, minority 67th, housing 88th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099006908?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 263 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099006908 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.00% of renter households, peaking at 3.8% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099006908 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.47× 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 12099006908 compare to Delray Beach overall?
Tract 12099006908 scores 5.6/10, 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.
Tract · FL
12099006501
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · FL
12099006700
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · FL
12099006802
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · FL
12099006911
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · FL
12099006801
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099006910
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099006907
5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
Abbey Village
5
/ 10 · Moderate
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