Lower Bottoms Eviction Risk: High , Oakland
Tract 06001401700 · Alameda, CA · pop 3,276 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
With a score of 9.9/10, tract 06001401700 in the Lower Bottoms area of Oakland, CA reads high for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,276 residents. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 10/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Oakland and the region
Centroid at 37.8212, -122.3188 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lower Bottoms scores 9.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Lower Bottoms compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 36
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 36%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 69%Racial/ethnic minority
- 69%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 25%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Lower Bottoms. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 14.8%Housing insecurity
- 8.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.6%Food insecurity
- 15.0%SNAP enrollment
- 9.0%Transit barriers
- 7.2%No health insurance
- 17.0%Frequent mental distress
- 25.6%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Lower Bottoms
At $2,835 a month, rents run 43% over what the rest of Oakland commands. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 9.7/10. Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 9.5/10.
It sits 2.1 points above the Alameda County average of 7.8. 19% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Against Alameda County at 45.5%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened.
The poverty rate is 21%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Oakland. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. On the national scale it lands near the 100th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $146,840. 57% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
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.
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