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Census Tract · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally

Riviera Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12099001500 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 2,525

12099001500 is a census tract in Riviera Beach, FL. It scores 5.8/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,525. 31% 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
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 31% Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units841
Renter share61.4%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate20.5%
Median income$43,953

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 11 tracts In Riviera Beach
Elevated
Within county
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#25 of 372 tracts In Palm Beach
Very High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#259 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Very High
National
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#20,506 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Riviera Beach and the region

Centroid at 26.7750, -80.0558 · click any tract to drill in

Why Riviera Beach scores 5.8

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
20.5% poverty · this tract
5.1
Supply constraint
$1,213 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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.
Riviera Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.8This tracttract 0015004.4Riviera Beachparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 91

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)

  • 562Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 10.98%Avg annual filing rate
  • 13.6%Peak (2001)
  • 62Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12099001500
Filings climbed 35% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 217Total filings 2020-21
  • 3.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 3.9Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.76×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 Riviera Beach

The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.8/10.

Set annual rent against average income of $43,953 and the ratio lands at 33%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. At $1,213 a month, rents run 29% under what the rest of Riviera Beach commands.

Against the Palm Beach County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.7 points. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. The poverty rate is 21%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 562 filings here across 11 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2001 at 13.6% of renter households.

In a typical year about 11.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 76% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 9.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.7 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 50% of renters.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12099001500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099001500?

Census tract 12099001500 in Riviera Beach scores 5.8/10 (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 12099001500?

Median gross rent is $1,213/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12099001500?

20.5% of residents in tract 12099001500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,525.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12099001500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 77th, minority 85th, housing 67th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099001500?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 562 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099001500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.98% of renter households, peaking at 13.6% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 12099001500 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.76× 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 12099001500 compare to Riviera Beach overall?

Tract 12099001500 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Riviera Beach at 4.4/10. 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.

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