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Census Tract · Ranked #56,660 of 84,120 nationally

Martinez Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 06013320004 · Contra Costa, CA · pop 6,599 · 53% of tract blocks fall in Martinez

Tract 06013320004 covers Martinez in California. Home to 6,599 residents, it scores 5.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 47% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 38% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,476 a month while the average household earns $122,393 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. Renters make up 29% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 18% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units2,651
Renter share28.9%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate6.6%
Median income$122,393

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 9 tracts In Martinez
Low
Within county
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#156 of 241 tracts In Contra Costa
Low
Within state
9 th percentile
Rank, 9th percentileLowHigh
#8,303 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#56,660 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Martinez and the region

Centroid at 37.9992, -122.0795 · click any tract to drill in

Why Martinez scores 3.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Martinez
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.6% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$2,476 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Martinez
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Martinez
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Martinez
4.6

How Martinez compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Martinez risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.13.1This tracttract 320004Martinez: 7.97.9Martinezparent cityCounty: 4.14.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 39

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Martinez

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 6.5/10. 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 inherited from Martinez, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Contra Costa County average of 5.7 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 39th 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06013320004

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06013320004?

Census tract 06013320004 in Martinez scores 3.1/10 (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 06013320004?

Median gross rent is $2,476/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06013320004?

6.6% of residents in tract 06013320004 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,599.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06013320004?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 24th, minority 58th, housing 79th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06013320004 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.5% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06013320004 compare to Martinez overall?

Tract 06013320004 scores 3.1/10, lower than the parent city of Martinez at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Martinez; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Martinez

Top eight tracts in Martinez ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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