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Lake Worth Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 12099005101 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 2,814 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Census tract 12099005101 belongs to Lake Worth Beach in Lake Worth Beach, Florida. It is home to 2,814 residents and scores 5.9/10, a moderate reading for landlords. That is riskier than about 72% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 58% of renter households, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,421 monthly, set against $60,080 in average yearly household income, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 80% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 47% Stable renters 33% Owners 20%
Tract context
Occupied units729
Renter share80.0%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate16.2%
Median income$60,080

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 9 tracts In Lake Worth Beach
Low
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#7 of 10 tracts In Lake Worth Beach
Low
Within county
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#65 of 372 tracts In Palm Beach
High
Within state
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#1,204 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lake Worth Beach and the region

Centroid at 26.6128, -80.0643 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lake Worth Beach scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lake Worth Beach
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
16.2% poverty · this tract
4.0
Supply constraint
$1,421 rent vs county FMR
1.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lake Worth Beach
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lake Worth Beach
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lake Worth Beach
8.2

How Lake Worth Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lake Worth Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.44.4This tracttract 005101Lake Worth Beach: 2.72.7Lake Worth Beachparent cityCounty: 3.03.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 92

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)

  • 224Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 3.67%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.9%Peak (2001)
  • 15Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 120990051012000: 24 filings (4.18/100 renter HHs)2001: 34 filings (5.92/100 renter HHs)2002: 20 filings (3.48/100 renter HHs)2003: 15 filings (2.61/100 renter HHs)2009: 12 filings (2.20/100 renter HHs)2010: 7 filings (1.38/100 renter HHs)2011: 17 filings (3.12/100 renter HHs)2012: 32 filings (5.87/100 renter HHs)2013: 26 filings (4.77/100 renter HHs)2014: 22 filings (4.04/100 renter HHs)2015: 15 filings (2.75/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 38% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 72Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.67×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline2020-01-01: 4 filings (2.67× baseline)2020-02-01: 1 filings (1.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 1 filings (1.00× baseline)2020-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-07-01: 5 filings (3.76× baseline)2020-08-01: 1 filings (0.75× baseline)2020-09-01: 2 filings (0.80× baseline)2020-10-01: 2 filings (0.92× baseline)2020-11-01: 3 filings (1.80× baseline)2020-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 2 filings (1.33× baseline)2021-02-01: 2 filings (2.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 1 filings (1.00× baseline)2021-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-05-01: 2 filings (0.92× baseline)2021-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-08-01: 3 filings (2.26× baseline)2021-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-10-01: 1 filings (0.46× baseline)2021-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-12-01: 1 filings (1.00× baseline)2022-01-01: 1 filings (0.67× baseline)2022-02-01: 1 filings (1.00× baseline)2022-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-04-01: 1 filings (0.75× baseline)2022-05-01: 1 filings (0.46× baseline)2022-06-01: 3 filings (3.00× baseline)2022-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-09-01: 1 filings (0.40× baseline)2022-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-11-01: 2 filings (1.20× baseline)2022-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-01-01: 1 filings (0.67× baseline)2023-02-01: 1 filings (1.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-04-01: 1 filings (0.75× baseline)2023-05-01: 1 filings (0.46× baseline)2023-06-01: 2 filings (2.00× baseline)2023-07-01: 1 filings (0.75× baseline)2023-08-01: 1 filings (0.75× baseline)2023-09-01: 1 filings (0.40× baseline)2023-10-01: 1 filings (0.46× baseline)2023-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-01-01: 1 filings (0.67× baseline)2024-02-01: 2 filings (2.00× baseline)2024-03-01: 2 filings (2.00× baseline)2024-04-01: 2 filings (1.50× baseline)2024-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-06-01: 2 filings (2.00× baseline)2024-07-01: 1 filings (0.75× baseline)2024-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-09-01: 1 filings (0.40× baseline)2024-10-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2024-12-01: 1 filings (1.00× baseline)2025-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-02-01: 2 filings (2.00× baseline)2025-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-05-01: 1 filings (0.46× baseline)2025-06-01: 2 filings (2.00× baseline)2025-07-01: 1 filings (0.75× baseline)2025-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-09-01: 2 filings (0.80× baseline)2025-10-01: 1 filings (0.46× baseline)2025-11-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2026-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Other Oregon Counties as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Lake Worth Beach. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lake Worth Beach

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.4/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Lake Worth Beach, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Palm Beach County average of 5.0 and above the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 224 eviction filings here over 11 tracked years, with about 3.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 5.9% of renter households in 2001.

The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 92nd 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.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 12099005101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099005101?

Census tract 12099005101 in the Lake Worth Beach neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (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 12099005101?

Median gross rent is $1,421/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12099005101?

16.2% of residents in tract 12099005101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,814.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12099005101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 66th, minority 89th, housing 91th.
Q5

Is tract 12099005101 considered part of Lake Worth Beach?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12099005101 fall within Lake Worth Beach (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099005101?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 224 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099005101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.67% of renter households, peaking at 5.9% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 12099005101 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.67× 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.
Q8

How does tract 12099005101 compare to Lake Worth Beach overall?

Tract 12099005101 scores 4.4/10, higher than the parent city of Lake Worth Beach at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lake Worth Beach; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Lake Worth Beach

Top eight tracts in Lake Worth Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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