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Neighborhood · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally

Rainbow Lakes Eviction Risk: Lower , Boynton Beach

Tract 12099005921 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 7,914 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Tract 12099005921 sits in the Rainbow Lakes area of Palm Beach County, FL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.4/10. Population here is 7,914. The severe-burden share is 32%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 5% Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units2,926
Renter share12.6%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate8.9%
Median income$99,141

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 5 tracts In Rainbow Lakes
Low
Within county
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#232 of 372 tracts In Palm Beach
Low
Within state
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#3,121 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Low
National
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#59,654 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Boynton Beach and the region

Centroid at 26.5467, -80.1417 · click any tract to drill in

Why Rainbow Lakes scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
8.9% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$2,292 rent vs county FMR
5.5
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.
Rainbow Lakes risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.4This tracttract 0059214.2Boynton Beachparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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)

  • 71Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 2.96%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.8%Peak (2000)
  • 5Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 12099005921
Filings dropped 50% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 34Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.5Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.61×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic 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 Rainbow Lakes. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Rainbow Lakes

The main counterweight is state political climate at 1.5/10. Running cool, local political climate reads 1.5/10. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.

Against Palm Beach County at 53.5%, 63% of renters here are cost-burdened. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 71 filings here across 11 tracked years. It sits 0.7 points below the Palm Beach County average of 4.1.

Filings peaked in 2000 at 5.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.0% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #59,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 13% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 12099005921

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099005921?

Census tract 12099005921 in the Rainbow Lakes neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (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 12099005921?

Median gross rent is $2,292/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 12099005921?

8.9% of residents in tract 12099005921 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,914.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 12099005921?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 61th, minority 63th, housing 24th.
Q5

Is tract 12099005921 considered part of Rainbow Lakes?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12099005921 fall within Rainbow Lakes (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099005921?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 71 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099005921 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.96% of renter households, peaking at 5.8% in 2000. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 12099005921 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.61× 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 12099005921 compare to Boynton Beach overall?

Tract 12099005921 scores 3.4/10, 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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