Within county
82
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 12099004009 Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 12099004009 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 3,606
Census tract 12099004009 belongs to Palm Beach, Florida. It is home to 3,606 residents and scores $1/10, a moderate reading for landlords. That is riskier than about 40% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 62% of renter households, a severe level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,627 a month against an average household income of $57,241 a year, roughly 34% of income at the averages. About 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units1,010
Renter share44.8%
SVI overall0.77
Poverty rate20.5%
Median income$57,241
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
75
th percentile
Elevated
National
57
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Palm Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.6554, -80.1166 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 12099004009 scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
20.5% poverty · this tract
5.1
Supply constraint
$1,627 rent vs county FMR
2.4
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 12099004009 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 77
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 88%Socioeconomic
- 40%Household composition
- 92%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 510Total filings over 11 yrs
- 9.64%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.4%Peak (2001)
- 35Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 30% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 136Total filings 2020-21
- 1.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.72×Ratio to 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 Tract 12099004009
The score leans hardest on economic stress at 5.1/10. 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 riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 77th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.72x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, a little under the pre-pandemic norm.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099004009
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099004009?
Census tract 12099004009 in Palm Beach scores 4.3/10 (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 12099004009?
Median gross rent is $1,627/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099004009?
20.5% of residents in tract 12099004009 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,606.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099004009?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 40th, minority 92th, housing 55th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099004009?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 510 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099004009 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.64% of renter households, peaking at 14.4% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099004009 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.72× 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.
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