Census Tract · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 12099004820 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099004820 ·
Palm Beach, FL · pop 4,398
For landlords sizing up Palm Beach, census tract 12099004820 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.9/10. That is riskier than about 36% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 83% of renter households, a severe level, and 44% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,516 a month against an average household income of $97,964 a year, roughly 31% of income at the averages. Renters make up 13% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%Stable renters 2%Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units955
Renter share12.6%
SVI overall0.69
Poverty rate9.9%
Median income$97,964
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
44th percentile
#209 of 372 tracts In Palm Beach
Moderate
Within state
32th percentile
#3,511 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Low
National
25th percentile
#63,481 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Palm Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.5970, -80.1367 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 12099004820 scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
1.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
9.9% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$2,516 rent vs county FMR
6.5
Rent control risk
State baseline
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 12099004820 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 69
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
78%Socioeconomic
69%Household composition
92%Racial/ethnic minority
26%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)
48Total filings 2020-21
0.7Avg monthly (observed)
1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.69×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Other Oregon Counties as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 6.5/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Florida eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Palm Beach County average of 5.0 and in line with the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.69x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, well below the pre-pandemic norm, the signature of an eviction moratorium at work.
The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 69th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099004820
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099004820?
Census tract 12099004820 in Palm Beach scores 2.7/10 (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 12099004820?
Median gross rent is $2,516/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 83% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099004820?
9.9% of residents in tract 12099004820 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,398.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099004820?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 69th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 69th, minority 92th, housing 26th.
Q5
Did eviction filings in tract 12099004820 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.69× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Other Oregon eviction laws Counties), 2020-2021.