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

Delray Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12099006910 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 2,395

With a score of 5.2/10, tract 12099006910 in Delray Beach, FL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. 42% 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 13% Stable renters 5% Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,311
Renter share17.6%
SVI overall0.50
Poverty rate9.2%
Median income$39,675

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#7 of 23 tracts In Delray Beach
Elevated
Within county
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#83 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 26.4649, -80.1020 · 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
9.2% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,522 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 0069104.2Delray Beachparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 50

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)

  • 28Total filings over 10 yrs
  • 1.39%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.8%Peak (2014)
  • 4Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12099006910
Filings climbed 300% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 18Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.82×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

Against Palm Beach County at 53.5%, 74% of renters here are cost-burdened. Annualized rent equals 46% of average household income of $39,675, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

The clearest offset is state political climate at 1.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.4/10.

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10. Average gross rent is $1,522, 22% below the Delray Beach average.

It sits 1.1 points above the Palm Beach County average of 4.1. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 28 filings here across 10 tracked years.

The worst year on record was 2014, when 1.8% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 1.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Only 18% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.5/10.

Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 12099006910

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099006910?

Census tract 12099006910 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 12099006910?

Median gross rent is $1,522/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12099006910?

9.2% of residents in tract 12099006910 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,395.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12099006910?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 57th, minority 43th, housing 19th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099006910?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 28 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 12099006910 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.39% of renter households, peaking at 1.8% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 12099006910 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.82× 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 12099006910 compare to Delray Beach overall?

Tract 12099006910 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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