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Natividad Eviction Risk: Moderate , Salinas

Tract 06053010608 · Monterey, CA · pop 3,584 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 06053010608 sits in the Natividad neighborhood of Salinas, California. It has a population of 3,584 and an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier). 42% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 16% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,078/month against a median household income of $120,227 — roughly 21% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

5.7

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 42% Owners 27%

Tract context

Occupied units630

Renter share72.7%

SVI overall0.83

Poverty rate15.9%

Median income$120,227

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Salinas and the region

Centroid at 36.6951, -121.6225 · click any tract to drill in

Why Natividad scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Salinas

8.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.1

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

15.9% poverty · this tract

4.0

Supply constraint

$2,078 rent vs county FMR

2.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Salinas

7.3

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Salinas

9.3

Housing court bias

Inherited from Salinas

7.0

How Natividad compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 83

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

78%Socioeconomic
62%Household composition
94%Racial/ethnic minority
78%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Natividad. 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.

29.5%Housing insecurity
14.1%Utility-shutoff threat
35.8%Food insecurity
30.5%SNAP enrollment
17.7%Transit barriers
26.5%No health insurance
20.7%Frequent mental distress
35.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 06053010608

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06053010608?

Census tract 06053010608 in the Natividad neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (Moderate 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 06053010608?

Median gross rent is $2,078/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06053010608?

15.9% of residents in tract 06053010608 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,584.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06053010608?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 83th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 62th, minority 94th, housing 78th.

Is tract 06053010608 considered part of Natividad?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06053010608 fall within Natividad (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06053010608 struggle to pay rent?

About 29.5% 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. 14.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06053010608 compare to Salinas overall?

Tract 06053010608 scores 5.7/10 — right in line with the parent city of Salinas at 5.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Salinas eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Salinas

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