Within parent city
61
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally
Palm Beach Gardens Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099000904 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 4,246
Tract 12099000904 covers Palm Beach Gardens in Florida. Home to 4,246 residents, it scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 54% of US census tracts.
62% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 42% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,116 a month against an average household income of $92,540 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 32% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,967
Renter share32.3%
SVI overall0.27
Poverty rate8.6%
Median income$92,540
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
34
th percentile
Low
Within state
20
th percentile
Very Low
National
17
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Palm Beach Gardens and the region
Centroid at 26.8302, -80.1144 · click any tract to drill in
Why Palm Beach Gardens scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
8.6% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$2,116 rent vs county FMR
4.7
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: 27
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 33%Socioeconomic
- 12%Household composition
- 40%Racial/ethnic minority
- 44%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)
- 653Total filings over 11 yrs
- 9.59%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.6%Peak (2012)
- 28Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 65% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 208Total filings 2020-21
- 2.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 3.2Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.89×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 Palm Beach Gardens
The score leans hardest on 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 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.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.89x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, a little under the pre-pandemic norm.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 653 eviction filings here over 11 tracked years, with about 9.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 14.6% of renter households in 2012.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099000904
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099000904?
Census tract 12099000904 in Palm Beach Gardens scores 2.3/10 (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 12099000904?
Median gross rent is $2,116/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099000904?
8.6% of residents in tract 12099000904 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,246.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099000904?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 27th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 12th, minority 40th, housing 44th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099000904?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 653 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099000904 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.59% of renter households, peaking at 14.6% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099000904 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.89× 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 12099000904 compare to Palm Beach Gardens overall?
Tract 12099000904 scores 2.3/10, 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.
Tract · FL
12099000600
2.7
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
North Palm Beach
2.7
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099980200
2.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007831
2.5
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099000803
2.5
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099000218
2.4
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099000304
2.4
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099000903
2.2
/ 10 · Low
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