Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally
South Bay Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 12099008302 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 5,873 · 63% of tract blocks fall in South Bay
Tract 12099008302 sits in South Bay, FL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10. It is home to 5,873 residents. Severe burden reaches 42%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,097
Renter share40.1%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate28.0%
Median income$56,007
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
93
th percentile
Very High
Within state
94
th percentile
Very High
National
74
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across South Bay and the region
Centroid at 26.6727, -80.7169 · click any tract to drill in
Why South Bay scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from South Bay
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
28.0% poverty · this tract
7.0
Supply constraint
$927 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from South Bay
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from South Bay
8.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from South Bay
9.4
How South Bay compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 99
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 99%Socioeconomic
- 53%Household composition
- 88%Racial/ethnic minority
- 100%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)
- 569Total filings over 11 yrs
- 13.04%Avg annual filing rate
- 27.3%Peak (2003)
- 48Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 17% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 171Total filings 2020-21
- 2.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 3.4Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.70×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
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in South Bay
What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 9.6/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 9.4/10.
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 27.8% against 11.3% nationally.
The poverty rate is 28%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. It sits 1.6 points above the Palm Beach County average of 4.1. The filing record is not thin: 569 evictions over 11 years of observation.
Average gross rent is $927, 15% below the South Bay average. The worst year on record was 2003, when 27.3% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 13.0% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #21,564 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 9.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099008302
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099008302?
Census tract 12099008302 in South Bay scores 5.7/10 (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 12099008302?
Median gross rent is $927/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099008302?
28.0% of residents in tract 12099008302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,873.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099008302?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 53th, minority 88th, housing 100th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 12099008302?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 569 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 12099008302 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.04% of renter households, peaking at 27.3% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 12099008302 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.70× 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.
Q7
How does tract 12099008302 compare to South Bay overall?
Tract 12099008302 scores 5.7/10, higher than the parent city of South Bay at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from South Bay; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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