Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Rainbow Lakes Eviction Risk: Lower , Boynton Beach
Tract 12099005918 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 5,493 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
Tract 12099005918 sits in the Rainbow Lakes area of Palm Beach County, FL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. It is home to 5,493 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 78%
Tract context
Occupied units1,964
Renter share22.1%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate2.3%
Median income$112,443
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
15
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Boynton Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.5647, -80.1304 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rainbow Lakes scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Boynton Beach
1.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
2.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,073 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Boynton Beach
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Boynton Beach
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Boynton Beach
5.0
How Rainbow Lakes compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 38
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 44%Socioeconomic
- 47%Household composition
- 60%Racial/ethnic minority
- 23%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)
- 208Total filings over 11 yrs
- 7.19%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.3%Peak (2001)
- 24Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 700% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 76Total filings 2020-21
- 1.0Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.4Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.77×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
Within Rainbow Lakes. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Rainbow Lakes
On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Running cool, local political climate reads 1.5/10.
Severe burden reaches 15%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. It sits 1.1 points below the Palm Beach County average of 4.1. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 208 filings here across 11 tracked years.
Against Palm Beach County at 53.5%, 49% of renters here are cost-burdened. The worst year on record was 2001, when 14.3% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 7.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
At 22% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the FL average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.1 points cooler.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099005918
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099005918?
Census tract 12099005918 in the Rainbow Lakes neighborhood scores 3/10 (Lower 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 12099005918?
Median gross rent is $2,073/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099005918?
2.3% of residents in tract 12099005918 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,493.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099005918?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 47th, minority 60th, housing 23th.
Q5
Is tract 12099005918 considered part of Rainbow Lakes?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12099005918 fall within Rainbow Lakes (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099005918?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 208 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099005918 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.19% of renter households, peaking at 14.3% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 12099005918 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.77× 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 12099005918 compare to Boynton Beach overall?
Tract 12099005918 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Boynton Beach at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Boynton Beach eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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