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Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally

Riviera Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12099001302 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 5,186 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

With a score of 5.8/10, tract 12099001302 in the Riviera Beach area of Riviera Beach, FL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,186 residents. Severe burden reaches 50%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 11% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units1,787
Renter share37.1%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate29.1%
Median income$44,363

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 6 tracts In Riviera Beach
High
Within parent city
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 11 tracts In Riviera Beach
Very High
Within county
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#21 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
Geographic context

Risk heat across Riviera Beach and the region

Centroid at 26.7867, -80.0746 · 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
29.1% poverty · this tract
7.3
Supply constraint
$1,331 rent vs county FMR
1.1
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 0013024.4Riviera Beachparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 90

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)

  • 1,150Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 15.76%Avg annual filing rate
  • 21.8%Peak (2015)
  • 133Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12099001302
Filings climbed 48% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 513Total filings 2020-21
  • 7.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 10.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.70×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

Within Riviera Beach. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Riviera Beach

Cost burden runs 71% here against 53.5% across Palm Beach County. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.1/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.8/10. Annualized rent equals 36% of average household income of $44,363, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

Against the Palm Beach County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.7 points. The poverty rate is 29%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. At $1,331 a month, rents run 22% under what the rest of Riviera Beach commands. Court records carry 1,150 eviction filings across 11 observed years.

Filings peaked in 2015 at 21.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 15.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 76th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 12099001302

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099001302?

Census tract 12099001302 in the Riviera Beach neighborhood 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 12099001302?

Median gross rent is $1,331/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 71% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12099001302?

29.1% of residents in tract 12099001302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,186.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12099001302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 80th, minority 96th, housing 67th.
Q5

Is tract 12099001302 considered part of Riviera Beach?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12099001302 fall within Riviera Beach (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099001302?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,150 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099001302 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 15.76% of renter households, peaking at 21.8% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 12099001302 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.70× 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.
Q8

How does tract 12099001302 compare to Riviera Beach overall?

Tract 12099001302 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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