4 census tracts · pop 21,461 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.0/10
· range 5.5–6.6
May is a hispanic-white neighborhood in Riverside with 4 census tracts and a population of 21,461 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.0/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,070/month sits 8% higher than the Riverside citywide median ($1,914).
Risk score
6.0
Elevated
4 tracts · population-weighted
May vs RiversideHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority83%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport56%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in May
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
19.8%Housing insecurity
9.6%Utility shutoff threat
23.3%Food insecurity
19.1%SNAP enrollment
13.8%No health insurance
34.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About May
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for May?
May scores 6.0/10 (Elevated tier) across 4 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does May compare to Riverside overall?
May scores 0.6 points lower than Riverside overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Median rent: $2,070 vs $1,914.
Q3
What is the average rent in May?
Median gross rent in May is $2,070/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of May residents are renters?
40% of May households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Riverside). The neighborhood has 21,461 residents.
Q5
Is May a high social-vulnerability area?
May sits in the 63th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in May have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in May is census tract 06065040815 (score 6.6/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.5 to 6.6 — a spread of 1.1 points.
Q7
How safe is May for landlords?
May carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.0/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Riverside as a whole (6.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of May?
May has 20,460 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (51.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (24.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (15%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.