Neighborhood · Ranked #12,919 of 84,120 nationally
Eureka Mall Region Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06023000200 ·
Humboldt, CA · pop 5,705 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
06023000200 is a census tract in the Eureka Mall Region area of Eureka, CA. It scores 7/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,705 residents. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.3/10.
Risk score
7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 38%Stable renters 21%Owners 41%
Tract context
Occupied units2,452
Renter share59.8%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate15.7%
Median income$56,364
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Eureka Mall Region
Moderate
Within parent city
50th percentile
#4 of 7 tracts In Eureka
Moderate
Within county
53th percentile
#17 of 35 tracts In Humboldt
Moderate
Within state
42th percentile
#5,249 of 9,109 tracts In California
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Eureka and the region
Centroid at 40.7846, -124.1799 · click any tract to drill in
Why Eureka Mall Region scores 7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Eureka
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
15.7% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$993 rent vs county FMR
1.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Eureka
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Eureka
9.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Eureka
7.8
How Eureka Mall Region compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 78
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
89%Socioeconomic
46%Household composition
59%Racial/ethnic minority
67%Housing & transportation
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.
17.9%Housing insecurity
11.0%Utility-shutoff threat
23.6%Food insecurity
25.6%SNAP enrollment
12.7%Transit barriers
10.2%No health insurance
21.9%Frequent mental distress
37.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Eureka Mall Region
Against Humboldt County at 51.6%, 64% of renters here are cost-burdened. 23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.7/10.
At $993 a month, rents run 17% under what the rest of Eureka commands. Nationally it ranks #12,919 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Humboldt County average of 7.0 closely.
Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $56,364. 60% 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.
Frequently asked
About tract 06023000200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06023000200?
Census tract 06023000200 in the Eureka Mall Region neighborhood scores 7/10 (Elevated 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 06023000200?
Median gross rent is $993/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06023000200?
15.7% of residents in tract 06023000200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,705.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06023000200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 46th, minority 59th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 06023000200 considered part of Eureka Mall Region?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06023000200 fall within Eureka Mall Region (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 06023000200 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.9% 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. 11.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 06023000200 compare to Eureka overall?
Tract 06023000200 scores 7/10, right in line with the parent city of Eureka at 7.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Eureka; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Eureka
Top eight tracts in Eureka ranked by composite eviction-risk score.