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Census Tract · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally

Melbourne Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12009064702 · Brevard, FL · pop 1,695

With a score of 4.2/10, tract 12009064702 in Melbourne, FL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,695. Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 24% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units719
Renter share43.8%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate7.8%
Median income$63,050

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#15 of 24 tracts In Melbourne
Low
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#49 of 147 tracts In Brevard
Elevated
Within state
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#2,028 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Elevated
National
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#45,786 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Melbourne and the region

Centroid at 28.1000, -80.6423 · click any tract to drill in

Why Melbourne scores 4.2

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
7.8% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,494 rent vs county FMR
4.1
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: 4.24.2This tracttract 064702Melbourne: 4.04.0Melbourneparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.14.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 74

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Melbourne

The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1.3/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.1/10.

On the national scale it lands near the 46th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

46% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Brevard County average of 3.9 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,494, close to the Melbourne average. Annual rent works out to 28% of average household income of $63,050. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 12009064702

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12009064702?

Census tract 12009064702 in Melbourne scores 4.2/10 (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 12009064702?

Median gross rent is $1,494/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12009064702?

7.8% of residents in tract 12009064702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,695.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12009064702?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 64th, minority 47th, housing 92th.
Q5

How does tract 12009064702 compare to Melbourne overall?

Tract 12009064702 scores 4.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Melbourne at 4/10. 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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