Census Tract · Ranked #60,063 of 84,120 nationally
Riviera Beach Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099001003 ·
Palm Beach, FL · pop 5,092 · 53% of tract blocks fall in Riviera Beach
How risky is Riviera Beach for landlords? Census tract 12099001003 scores 5.6/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 62nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 49% of renter households, a severe level, and 15% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,714 a month while the average household earns $92,200 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 19% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%Stable renters 10%Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,776
Renter share19.1%
SVI overall0.50
Poverty rate4.0%
Median income$92,200
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
10th percentile
#10 of 11 tracts In Riviera Beach
Very Low
Within county
51th percentile
#183 of 372 tracts In Palm Beach
Moderate
Within state
38th percentile
#3,192 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Low
National
29th percentile
#60,063 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Riviera Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.8005, -80.1174 · click any tract to drill in
Why Riviera Beach scores 2.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Riviera Beach
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
4.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,714 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Riviera Beach
8.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Riviera Beach
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Riviera Beach
8.1
How Riviera Beach compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 50
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
33%Socioeconomic
54%Household composition
62%Racial/ethnic minority
61%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)
475Total filings over 11 yrs
29.37%Avg annual filing rate
101.8%Peak (2002)
53Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year2000 to 2015
Filings climbed 382% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
173Total filings 2020-21
2.4Avg monthly (observed)
2.7Pre-pandemic baseline
0.87×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Other Oregon Counties as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 8.8/10. 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 Riviera Beach, 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 Black and ranks around the 50th 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 475 eviction filings here over 11 tracked years, with about 29.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 101.8% of renter households in 2002.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099001003
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099001003?
Census tract 12099001003 in Riviera Beach scores 2.9/10 (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 12099001003?
Median gross rent is $1,714/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099001003?
4.0% of residents in tract 12099001003 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,092.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099001003?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 54th, minority 62th, housing 61th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099001003?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 475 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099001003 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 29.37% of renter households, peaking at 101.8% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099001003 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.87× 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 12099001003 compare to Riviera Beach overall?
Tract 12099001003 scores 2.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Riviera Beach at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Riviera Beach; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Riviera Beach
Top eight tracts in Riviera Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.