Neighborhood · Ranked #51,553 of 84,120 nationally
Palm Chase Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099006006 ·
Palm Beach, FL · pop 3,334 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Census tract 12099006006 covers Palm Chase in Palm Beach, home to 3,334 residents. For landlords it grades 4.3/10, a moderate reading. It lands near the 19th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 32% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,617 a month while the average household earns $77,308 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. About 11% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%Stable renters 7%Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,878
Renter share10.9%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate13.4%
Median income$77,308
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 4 tracts In Palm Chase
Very High
Within county
63th percentile
#139 of 372 tracts In Palm Beach
Elevated
Within state
52th percentile
#2,476 of 5,122 tracts In Florida
Moderate
National
39th percentile
#51,553 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Palm Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.5188, -80.1146 · click any tract to drill in
Why Palm Chase scores 3.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
13.4% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$1,617 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 Palm Chase compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 28
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
57%Socioeconomic
36%Household composition
27%Racial/ethnic minority
9%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)
11Total filings over 5 yrs
2.60%Avg annual filing rate
5.4%Peak (2010)
2Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year2000 to 2015
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
16Total filings 2020-21
0.2Avg monthly (observed)
0.1Pre-pandemic baseline
2.67×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-01-01
Pandemic filings ran above 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 Palm Chase. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. 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 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 below the Palm Beach County average of 5.0 and below the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 28th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 11 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 2.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 5.4% of renter households in 2010.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099006006
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099006006?
Census tract 12099006006 in the Palm Chase 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 12099006006?
Median gross rent is $1,617/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099006006?
13.4% of residents in tract 12099006006 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,334.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099006006?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 36th, minority 27th, housing 9th.
Q5
Is tract 12099006006 considered part of Palm Chase?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12099006006 fall within Palm Chase (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099006006?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 11 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 12099006006 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.60% of renter households, peaking at 5.4% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 12099006006 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 2.67× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Other Oregon eviction laws Counties), 2020-2021.