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Census Tract · Ranked #17,132 of 84,120 nationally

Laguna Beach Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06059042305 · Orange, CA · pop 3,653 · 95% of tract blocks fall in Laguna Beach

06059042305 is a census tract in Laguna Beach, CA. It scores 6.2/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,653. 73% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 4% Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,571
Renter share17.4%
SVI overall0.05
Poverty rate7.6%
Median income$196,799

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 6 tracts In Laguna Beach
High
Within county
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#417 of 613 tracts In Orange
Low
Within state
26 th percentile
Rank, 26th percentileLowHigh
#6,743 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#17,132 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Laguna Beach and the region

Centroid at 33.4994, -117.7425 · click any tract to drill in

Why Laguna Beach scores 6.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Laguna Beach
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.6% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$3,120 rent vs county FMR
5.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Laguna Beach
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Laguna Beach
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Laguna Beach
5.9

How Laguna Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Laguna Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.2This tracttract 0423057.0Laguna Beachparent city7.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 5

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 Laguna Beach

77% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Orange County average of 51.8%. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 8.3/10.

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.9/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.5/10. SNAP participation runs 5.2% against 15.2% nationally.

Housing insecurity runs 5.5% against 14.2% nationally. It sits 0.8 points below the Orange County average of 7.0. That is riskier than roughly 80% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

At 17% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 1.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.3 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $3,120, close to the Laguna Beach average.

Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $196,799.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 06059042305

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059042305?

Census tract 06059042305 in Laguna Beach scores 6.2/10 (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 06059042305?

Median gross rent is $3,120/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 77% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059042305?

7.6% of residents in tract 06059042305 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,653.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059042305?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 5th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 13th, minority 22th, housing 9th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06059042305 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.5% 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. 3.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06059042305 compare to Laguna Beach overall?

Tract 06059042305 scores 6.2/10, lower than the parent city of Laguna Beach at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Laguna Beach; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Laguna Beach

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

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