Census Tract · Ranked #13,812 of 84,120 nationally

Delano Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06029004901 · Kern, CA · pop 6,038

With a score of 6.8/10, tract 06029004901 in Delano, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,038. Food insecurity runs 43.6% against 17.8% nationally.

Risk score

6.8

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 29% Stable renters 22% Owners 49%

Tract context

Occupied units1,602

Renter share51.4%

SVI overall0.94

Poverty rate12.6%

Median income$47,167

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Delano and the region

Centroid at 35.7837, -119.2462 · click any tract to drill in

Why Delano scores 6.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Delano

4.9

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.5

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

12.6% poverty · this tract

3.2

Supply constraint

$1,147 rent vs county FMR

3.3

Rent control risk

Inherited from Delano

7.1

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Delano

7.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Delano

7.1

How Delano compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 94

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

97%Socioeconomic
75%Household composition
99%Racial/ethnic minority
77%Housing & transportation

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.

31.0%Housing insecurity
16.6%Utility-shutoff threat
43.6%Food insecurity
41.1%SNAP enrollment
20.5%Transit barriers
26.5%No health insurance
21.1%Frequent mental distress
44.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Delano

Housing insecurity runs 31.0% against 14.2% nationally. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 7.8/10.

Against Kern County at 49.2%, 57% of renters here are cost-burdened. 15% 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 high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 7.1/10.

Nationally it ranks #13,812 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 9.4/10 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 Kern County average of 6.4 closely. Average gross rent is $1,147, close to the Delano average.

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 06029004901

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06029004901?

Census tract 06029004901 in Delano scores 6.8/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06029004901?

Median gross rent is $1,147/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06029004901?

12.6% of residents in tract 06029004901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,038.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06029004901?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 75th, minority 99th, housing 77th.

What share of households in tract 06029004901 struggle to pay rent?

About 31.0% 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. 16.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06029004901 compare to Delano overall?

Tract 06029004901 scores 6.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Delano at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Delano; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Delano

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