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Census Tract · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally

Bear Valley Springs Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 06029006010 · Kern, CA · pop 3,130 · 61% of tract blocks fall in Bear Valley Springs

Here is how census tract 06029006010, in Bear Valley Springs, looks to a landlord: a 5.1/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 3,130. It lands near the 44th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 22% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,379 monthly, set against $123,205 in average yearly household income, roughly 13% of income at the averages. Renters make up 4% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 3% Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units1,364
Renter share3.7%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate4.5%
Median income$123,205

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Bear Valley Springs
Very Low
Within county
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#236 of 236 tracts In Kern
Very Low
Within state
2 th percentile
Rank, 2nd percentileLowHigh
#8,899 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#69,776 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Bear Valley Springs and the region

Centroid at 35.1556, -118.6062 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bear Valley Springs scores 2.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Bear Valley Springs
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.5% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,379 rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bear Valley Springs
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bear Valley Springs
2.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bear Valley Springs
5.8

How Bear Valley Springs compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bear Valley Springs risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.32.3This tracttract 006010Bear Valley Spring: 7.47.4Bear Valley Springparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 9

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 Bear Valley Springs

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.6/10. 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 Bear Valley Springs, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Kern County average of 6.1 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 9th 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 6.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.9% 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 06029006010

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06029006010?

Census tract 06029006010 in Bear Valley Springs scores 2.3/10 (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 06029006010?

Median gross rent is $1,379/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 22% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06029006010?

4.5% of residents in tract 06029006010 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,130.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06029006010?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 3th, household 72th, minority 31th, housing 7th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06029006010 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.9% 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. 3.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06029006010 compare to Bear Valley Springs overall?

Tract 06029006010 scores 2.3/10, lower than the parent city of Bear Valley Springs at 7.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bear Valley Springs; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Bear Valley Springs

Top eight tracts in Bear Valley Springs ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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