Within parent city
17
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #15,434 of 84,120 nationally
Desert Hot Springs Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06065044507 · Riverside, CA · pop 7,212 · 63% of tract blocks fall in Desert Hot Springs
Census tract 06065044507 is in Desert Hot Springs, California. It has a population of 7,212 and an eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier). 35% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 24% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,421/month against a median household income of $63,249 — roughly 27% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units2,450
Renter share40.4%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate14.5%
Median income$63,249
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
44
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
62
th percentile
Elevated
National
82
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Desert Hot Springs and the region
Centroid at 33.9473, -116.5282 · click any tract to drill in
Why Desert Hot Springs scores 6.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Desert Hot Springs
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
14.5% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,421 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Desert Hot Springs
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Desert Hot Springs
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Desert Hot Springs
8.4
How Desert Hot Springs compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 98
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 97%Socioeconomic
- 90%Household composition
- 88%Racial/ethnic minority
- 92%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.
- 26.3%Housing insecurity
- 12.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 31.6%Food insecurity
- 27.3%SNAP enrollment
- 15.2%Transit barriers
- 19.9%No health insurance
- 20.0%Frequent mental distress
- 40.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About tract 06065044507
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06065044507?
Census tract 06065044507 in Desert Hot Springs 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 06065044507?
Median gross rent is $1,421/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06065044507?
14.5% of residents in tract 06065044507 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,212.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06065044507?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 90th, minority 88th, housing 92th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06065044507 struggle to pay rent?
About 26.3% 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. 12.9% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06065044507 compare to Desert Hot Springs overall?
Tract 06065044507 scores 6.2/10 — lower than the parent city of Desert Hot Springs at 7.0/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Desert Hot Springs; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Desert Hot Springs
Top eight tracts in Desert Hot Springs ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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