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Census Tract · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

Palm Springs Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12099004903 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 5,137 · 33% of tract blocks fall in Palm Springs

12099004903 is a census tract in Palm Springs, FL. It scores 5.9/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,137. The severe-burden share is 34%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 51% Stable renters 38% Owners 11%
Tract context
Occupied units1,538
Renter share89.1%
SVI overall0.97
Poverty rate18.4%
Median income$60,139

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 10 tracts In Palm Springs
High
Within county
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#16 of 372 tracts In Palm Beach
Very High
Within state
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#213 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Very High
National
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#19,618 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Palm Springs and the region

Centroid at 26.6066, -80.0976 · click any tract to drill in

Why Palm Springs scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Palm Springs
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
18.4% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$1,644 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Palm Springs
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Palm Springs
9.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Palm Springs
7.1

How Palm Springs compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Palm Springs risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.9This tracttract 0049034.5Palm Springsparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 97

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)

  • 1,454Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 20.63%Avg annual filing rate
  • 38.3%Peak (2000)
  • 93Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12099004903
Filings dropped 49% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 344Total filings 2020-21
  • 4.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 6.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.72×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 Palm Springs

The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.3/10. This is renter territory: 89% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Adults with no health insurance runs 31.0% against 11.3% nationally. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1/10.

Annualized rent equals 33% of average household income of $60,139, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. Against the Palm Beach County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.8 points. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

The poverty rate is 18%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Court records carry 1,454 eviction filings across 11 observed years.

Cost burden runs 58% here against 53.5% across Palm Beach County. The worst year on record was 2000, when 38.3% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 20.6% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #19,618 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.8/10.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12099004903

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099004903?

Census tract 12099004903 in Palm Springs scores 5.9/10 (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 12099004903?

Median gross rent is $1,644/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12099004903?

18.4% of residents in tract 12099004903 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,137.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12099004903?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 97th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 98th, household 78th, minority 89th, housing 93th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099004903?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,454 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099004903 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 20.63% of renter households, peaking at 38.3% in 2000. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 12099004903 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.72× 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 12099004903 compare to Palm Springs overall?

Tract 12099004903 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Palm Springs at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Palm Springs; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Palm Springs

Top eight tracts in Palm Springs ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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