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Neighborhood · Albany, CA

Albany Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 8,366 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10 · range 5.0–5.5

Albany Hill is a asian-white neighborhood in Albany with 3 census tracts and a population of 8,366 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,497/month sits 2% higher than the Albany citywide median ($2,445).

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Albany Hill vs Albany How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
42.3% +52%
Albany: 27.9%
Average gross rent
$2,497 +2%
Albany: $2,445
Average HH income
$137,907 +1%
Albany: $135,927
Poverty rate
5.5% -33%
Albany: 8.3%
Renter share
49.1% +5%
Albany: 46.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Albany Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 5.0–5.5

Why Albany Hill scores 5.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 8.1–8.1 across tracts
8.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Rent control risk
42% of income on rent · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
49% renter households · Range 8.8–8.8 across tracts
8.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Economic stress
5.5% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.8 across tracts
1.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.7–4.7 across tracts
4.3
Risk score comparison

Albany Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Albany Hill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Albany Hill: 5.25.2Albany HillNeighborhoodParent city: 5.75.7Parent cityhost cityState: 6.66.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Albany Hill?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square — click to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 0.5 points from 5.0 to 5.5. Tracts are relatively uniform — conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Albany Hill

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
06001420302 5.5 2,446 59% $2,344
06001420301 5.3 2,645 43% $2,495
06001420200 5.0 3,275 29% $2,614
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 34

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 11%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 32%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 76%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 65%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Albany Hill

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Albany Hill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Albany Hill?

Albany Hill scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

Q2

How does Albany Hill compare to Albany overall?

Albany Hill scores 0.5 points lower than Albany overall (5.7/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $2,497 vs $2,445.

Q3

What is the average rent in Albany Hill?

Median gross rent in Albany Hill is $2,497/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Albany Hill residents are renters?

49% of Albany Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 47% in Albany). The neighborhood has 8,366 residents.

Q5

Is Albany Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Albany Hill sits in the 34th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Q6

Which tracts in Albany Hill have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Albany Hill is census tract 06001420302 (score 5.5/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.0 to 5.5 — a spread of 0.5 points.

Q7

How safe is Albany Hill for landlords?

Albany Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Albany as a whole (5.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Albany Hill?

Albany Hill has 8,072 residents (Asian-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Asian (non-Hispanic) (38.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (37.1%), Other / Multiracial (12%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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