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Census Tract · Ranked #53,256 of 84,120 nationally

Melbourne Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12009064102 · Brevard, FL · pop 5,772 · 46% of tract blocks fall in Melbourne

Census tract 12009064102 is in Melbourne, Florida. It has a population of 5,772 and an eviction-risk score of 4.9/10 (Moderate tier). 43% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 34% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,876/month against a median household income of $109,018 — roughly 21% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 9% Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units2,342
Renter share15.5%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate7.9%
Median income$109,018

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
30 th percentile
Rank — 30th percentileBottomTop
#17 of 24 tracts In Melbourne
Low
Within county
68 th percentile
Rank — 68th percentileBottomTop
#48 of 147 tracts In Brevard
Elevated
Within state
52 th percentile
Rank — 52th percentileBottomTop
#2,469 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Moderate
National
37 th percentile
Rank — 37th percentileBottomTop
#53,256 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Melbourne and the region

Centroid at 28.1738, -80.6845 · click any tract to drill in

Why Melbourne scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Melbourne
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
7.9% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,876 rent vs county FMR
6.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Melbourne
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Melbourne
8.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Melbourne
7.1

How Melbourne compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Melbourne risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.94.9This tracttract 064102Melbourne: 4.94.9Melbourneparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.94.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 22

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 33Total filings over 10 yrs
  • 1.21%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.6%Peak (2011)
  • 1Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 — 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 120090641022002: 1 filings (0.94/100 renter HHs)2003: 3 filings (2.82/100 renter HHs)2004: 1 filings (0.94/100 renter HHs)2011: 6 filings (1.64/100 renter HHs)2012: 4 filings (1.09/100 renter HHs)2014: 4 filings (1.09/100 renter HHs)2015: 6 filings (1.64/100 renter HHs)2016: 4 filings (0.95/100 renter HHs)2017: 3 filings (0.71/100 renter HHs)2018: 1 filings (0.24/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 10 months.
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Frequently asked

About tract 12009064102

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12009064102?

Census tract 12009064102 in Melbourne scores 4.9/10 (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 12009064102?

Median gross rent is $1,876/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12009064102?

7.9% of residents in tract 12009064102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,772.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12009064102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 41th, minority 22th, housing 19th.

Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12009064102?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 33 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 12009064102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.21% of renter households, peaking at 1.6% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q6

How does tract 12009064102 compare to Melbourne overall?

Tract 12009064102 scores 4.9/10 — right in line with the parent city of Melbourne at 4.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Melbourne eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Melbourne

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

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