Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally
Palm Beach Gardens Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099000903 ·
Palm Beach, FL · pop 6,022 · 61% of tract blocks fall in Palm Beach Gardens
Census tract 12099000903 sits in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.2/10. That is riskier than roughly 47% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
53% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 36% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,658 a month while the average household earns $96,450 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 35% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%Stable renters 16%Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units2,003
Renter share34.8%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate8.3%
Median income$96,450
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
56th percentile
#9 of 19 tracts In Palm Beach Gardens
Elevated
Within county
30th percentile
#260 of 372 tracts In Palm Beach
Low
Within state
17th percentile
#4,242 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Very Low
National
15th percentile
#71,178 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Palm Beach Gardens and the region
Centroid at 26.8140, -80.0960 · click any tract to drill in
Why Palm Beach Gardens scores 2.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Palm Beach Gardens
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
8.3% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,658 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Palm Beach Gardens
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Palm Beach Gardens
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Palm Beach Gardens
6.0
How Palm Beach Gardens compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 67
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
62%Socioeconomic
77%Household composition
61%Racial/ethnic minority
53%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)
395Total filings over 11 yrs
6.61%Avg annual filing rate
10.8%Peak (2003)
41Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year2000 to 2015
Filings climbed 17% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
100Total filings 2020-21
1.4Avg monthly (observed)
2.7Pre-pandemic baseline
0.50×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Other Oregon Counties as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 8.4/10. 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 Palm Beach Gardens, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Palm Beach County average of 5.0 and in line with 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 0.50x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, well below the pre-pandemic norm, the signature of an eviction moratorium at work.
The tract is racially mixed and ranks around the 67th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099000903
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099000903?
Census tract 12099000903 in Palm Beach Gardens scores 2.2/10 (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 12099000903?
Median gross rent is $1,658/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099000903?
8.3% of residents in tract 12099000903 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,022.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099000903?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 62th, household 77th, minority 61th, housing 53th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099000903?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 395 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099000903 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.61% of renter households, peaking at 10.8% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099000903 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.50× 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 12099000903 compare to Palm Beach Gardens overall?
Tract 12099000903 scores 2.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Palm Beach Gardens at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Palm Beach Gardens; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Palm Beach Gardens
Top eight tracts in Palm Beach Gardens ranked by composite eviction-risk score.