Within parent city
72
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally
Palm Beach Gardens Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099000218 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 3,769
12099000218 is a census tract in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. It scores 3.7/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,769. 46% 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
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units1,680
Renter share37.7%
SVI overall0.29
Poverty rate7.7%
Median income$86,658
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
46
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
47
th percentile
Moderate
National
36
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Palm Beach Gardens and the region
Centroid at 26.8511, -80.1099 · click any tract to drill in
Why Palm Beach Gardens scores 3.7
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
7.7% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$2,439 rent vs county FMR
6.2
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: 29
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 29%Socioeconomic
- 32%Household composition
- 43%Racial/ethnic minority
- 35%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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 73Total filings 2020-21
- 1.0Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.66×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above 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
76% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Palm Beach County average of 53.5%. The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 1/10. Annualized rent equals 34% of average household income of $86,658, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.
Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.4/10. Nationally it ranks #54,273 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.6/10. It tracks the Palm Beach County average of 4.1 closely.
Average gross rent is $2,439, close to the Palm Beach Gardens average. 38% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099000218
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099000218?
Census tract 12099000218 in Palm Beach Gardens scores 3.7/10 (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 12099000218?
Median gross rent is $2,439/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099000218?
7.7% of residents in tract 12099000218 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,769.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099000218?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 29th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 32th, minority 43th, housing 35th.
Q5
Did eviction filings in tract 12099000218 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.66× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Other Oregon eviction laws Counties), 2020-2021.
Q6
How does tract 12099000218 compare to Palm Beach Gardens overall?
Tract 12099000218 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Palm Beach Gardens at 4/10. 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
4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
North Palm Beach
4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099980200
3.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007831
3.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099000803
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099000304
3.7
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099000904
3.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099000903
3.4
/ 10 · Low
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