Within parent city
92
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #41,065 of 84,120 nationally
Boynton Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 12099006203 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 2,134
Boynton Beach in Palm Beach County anchors census tract 12099006203, which lands at 5.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 69th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 51% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,601 a month against an average household income of $41,810 a year, roughly 46% of income at the averages. Renters make up 36% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,004
Renter share35.6%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate14.9%
Median income$41,810
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
76
th percentile
High
Within state
68
th percentile
Elevated
National
51
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Boynton Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.5108, -80.0668 · click any tract to drill in
Why Boynton Beach scores 4
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
14.9% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$1,601 rent vs county FMR
2.3
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: 84
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 79%Socioeconomic
- 68%Household composition
- 61%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)
- 179Total filings over 10 yrs
- 4.71%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.3%Peak (2010)
- 18Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 93Total filings 2020-21
- 1.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.96×Ratio to 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 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.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 84th 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 179 eviction filings here over 10 tracked years, with about 4.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 5.3% of renter households in 2010.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099006203
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099006203?
Census tract 12099006203 in Boynton Beach scores 4/10 (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 12099006203?
Median gross rent is $1,601/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099006203?
14.9% of residents in tract 12099006203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,134.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099006203?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 68th, minority 61th, housing 88th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099006203?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 179 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 12099006203 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.71% of renter households, peaking at 5.3% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099006203 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.96× 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 12099006203 compare to Boynton Beach overall?
Tract 12099006203 scores 4/10, higher than 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
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
Tract · FL
Dos Lagos
3.5
/ 10 · Low
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