1 census tracts · pop 4,107 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.4/10
· range 8.4–8.4
Sunset is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Eureka with 1 census tract and a population of 4,107 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.4/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 63% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 36% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,205/month sits 1% higher than the Eureka citywide average ($1,195).
Risk score
8.4
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
Sunset vs EurekaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority37%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport97%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Sunset
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
16.7%Housing insecurity
10.3%Utility shutoff threat
22.4%Food insecurity
24.5%SNAP enrollment
9.5%No health insurance
37.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Sunset
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Sunset?
Sunset scores 8.4/10 (High tier) across 1 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 Sunset compare to Eureka overall?
Sunset scores 0.2 points higher than Eureka overall (8.2/10). Renters spend 63% of income on rent vs 37% citywide. Average rent: $1,205 vs $1,195.
Q3
What is the average rent in Sunset?
Average gross rent in Sunset is $1,205/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Sunset residents are renters?
32% of Sunset households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Eureka). The neighborhood has 4,107 residents.
Q5
Is Sunset a high social-vulnerability area?
Sunset sits in the 91st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Sunset for landlords?
Sunset carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Eureka as a whole (8.2/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Sunset?
Sunset has 3,976 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.7%), Hispanic / Latino (11.8%), Other / Multiracial (10.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
