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Neighborhood · Ranked #6,289 of 84,120 nationally

Bellview Ranch Eviction Risk: Elevated , Merced

Tract 06047001007 · Merced, CA · pop 4,933 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

In Bellview Ranch in Merced, census tract 06047001007 scores 5.6/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 62% of US census tracts.

About 11% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,601 monthly, set against $93,707 in average yearly household income, roughly 33% of income at the averages. About 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 30% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,260
Renter share34.0%
SVI overall0.60
Poverty rate18.8%
Median income$93,707

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Bellview Ranch
Moderate
Within parent city
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#16 of 23 tracts In Merced
Low
Within county
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#36 of 63 tracts In Merced
Moderate
Within state
72 th percentile
Rank, 72nd percentileLowHigh
#2,572 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Merced and the region

Centroid at 37.3497, -120.4838 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bellview Ranch scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Merced
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
18.8% poverty · this tract
4.7
Supply constraint
$2,601 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Merced
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Merced
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Merced
7.8

How Bellview Ranch compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bellview Ranch risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.76.7This tracttract 001007Merced: 8.68.6Mercedparent cityCounty: 6.96.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 60

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

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 Bellview Ranch

The score leans hardest on supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Merced, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Merced County average of 6.0 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 15.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 60th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06047001007

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06047001007?

Census tract 06047001007 in the Bellview Ranch neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (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 06047001007?

Median gross rent is $2,601/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 11% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06047001007?

18.8% of residents in tract 06047001007 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,933.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06047001007?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 60th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 31th, minority 84th, housing 15th.
Q5

Is tract 06047001007 considered part of Bellview Ranch?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06047001007 fall within Bellview Ranch (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06047001007 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.8% 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. 7.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06047001007 compare to Merced overall?

Tract 06047001007 scores 6.7/10, lower than the parent city of Merced at 8.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Merced; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Merced

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

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