Within neighborhood
67
th percentile
Elevated
Neighborhood · Ranked #68,306 of 84,120 nationally
University Park Eviction Risk: Lower , Boca Raton
Tract 12099007012 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 1,954 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
The University Park area of Boca Raton is where census tract 12099007012 sits, home to 1,954 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 4.8/10. That is riskier than roughly 33% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 56% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 31% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,892 monthly, set against $100,446 in average yearly household income, roughly 35% of income at the averages. About 85% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
2.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 48%
Stable renters 37%
Owners 15%
Tract context
Occupied units1,241
Renter share84.9%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate11.6%
Median income$100,446
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
55
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
36
th percentile
Low
Within state
23
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Boca Raton and the region
Centroid at 26.3970, -80.1072 · click any tract to drill in
Why University Park scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Boca Raton
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
11.6% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$2,892 rent vs county FMR
8.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Boca Raton
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Boca Raton
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Boca Raton
3.0
How University Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 33
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 44%Socioeconomic
- 9%Household composition
- 54%Racial/ethnic minority
- 44%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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 428Total filings 2020-21
- 5.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 2.05×Ratio to baseline
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 University Park. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in University Park
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 8.2/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Boca Raton eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Palm Beach County average of 5.0 and in line with 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 33rd 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.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 2.05x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, above pre-pandemic levels.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099007012
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099007012?
Census tract 12099007012 in the University Park neighborhood scores 2.4/10 (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 12099007012?
Median gross rent is $2,892/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099007012?
11.6% of residents in tract 12099007012 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,954.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099007012?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 9th, minority 54th, housing 44th.
Q5
Is tract 12099007012 considered part of University Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 12099007012 fall within University Park (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099007012 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 2.05× 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.
Q7
How does tract 12099007012 compare to Boca Raton overall?
Tract 12099007012 scores 2.4/10, right in line with the parent city of Boca Raton at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Boca Raton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Boca Raton
Top eight tracts in Boca Raton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · FL
12099007622
3.7
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007208
3.7
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
Old Floresta
3.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
Old Floresta
3.3
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007615
3
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
Old Floresta
2.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007504
2.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
12099007302
2.9
/ 10 · Low
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