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Rollingwood, CA Eviction Risk Score Contra Costa County · California · Population 3,627

4.3 Moderate
50.3%Tenant-law probability
$15,277–39,129Typical eviction cost
274 daysTypical timeline
$1,836Median gross rent
39.0%Rent burden
24.9%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
7.5
Dem margin +45.3% in 2020
Regional political climate
7.5
Dem margin +45.3% in 2020
State political climate
6.8
Economic stress
7.7
14.1% poverty · 10.5% unemployed
Supply constraint
7.5
$1,836 median rent · 24.9% renters
Rent-control risk
9.0
39.0% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
5.8
24.9% renters
Housing court bias
7.7

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: ACS 2023 5-year + Gazetteer 2024.

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About eviction risk in Rollingwood, CA

Rollingwood, CA has an eviction risk score of 4.3 out of 10, placing it in the moderate-risk tier for landlords operating in Contra Costa County and the state of California. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 39.0% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Rollingwood is $1,836/month. About 24.9% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 14.1%, unemployment 10.5%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Contra Costa County voted Democratic by 45.3 points — classified as strongly tenant-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 4.3/10, Rollingwood is a lower-risk environment. Standard screening, documented notices, and prompt action on non-payment typically resolve quickly. Still follow your state's specific notice and service requirements.

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