Within neighborhood
38
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #31,159 of 84,120 nationally
Lake Worth Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 12099005203 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 1,983 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Tract 12099005203 covers Lake Worth Beach in Lake Worth Beach in Florida. Home to 1,983 residents, it scores $1/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #20,682 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 58% of renter households, a severe level, and 35% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,222 a month while the average household earns $58,716 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. Renters make up 69% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 40%
Stable renters 29%
Owners 31%
Tract context
Occupied units1,118
Renter share68.9%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate19.4%
Median income$58,716
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
44
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
88
th percentile
High
Within state
81
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lake Worth Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.6199, -80.0558 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lake Worth Beach scores 4.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
19.4% poverty · this tract
4.8
Supply constraint
$1,222 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 86
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 96%Socioeconomic
- 40%Household composition
- 58%Racial/ethnic minority
- 84%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)
- 451Total filings over 11 yrs
- 6.78%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.5%Peak (2002)
- 54Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 35% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 125Total filings 2020-21
- 1.7Avg monthly (observed)
- 3.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.46×Ratio to 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
The score leans hardest on 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.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.46x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, well below the pre-pandemic norm, the signature of an eviction moratorium at work.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 451 eviction filings here over 11 tracked years, with about 6.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 11.5% of renter households in 2002.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099005203
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099005203?
Census tract 12099005203 in the Lake Worth Beach neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (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 12099005203?
Median gross rent is $1,222/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099005203?
19.4% of residents in tract 12099005203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,983.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099005203?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 40th, minority 58th, housing 84th.
Q5
Is tract 12099005203 considered part of Lake Worth Beach?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12099005203 fall within Lake Worth Beach (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099005203?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 451 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099005203 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.78% of renter households, peaking at 11.5% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 12099005203 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.46× 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 12099005203 compare to Lake Worth Beach overall?
Tract 12099005203 scores 4.6/10, 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.
Tract · FL
Lake Worth Beach
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · FL
Lake Worth Beach
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
Lake Worth Beach
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
Lake Worth Beach
5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
Lake Worth Beach
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
Lake Worth Beach
4.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
Lake Worth Beach
4.3
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099005000
4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
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