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Census Tract · Ranked #9,043 of 84,120 nationally

Desert Hot Springs Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06065044518 · Riverside, CA · pop 7,440 · 94% of tract blocks fall in Desert Hot Springs

With a score of 7.8/10, tract 06065044518 in Desert Hot Springs, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 7,440. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10.

Risk score
7.8
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 19% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units2,512
Renter share41.0%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate10.0%
Median income$73,629

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 7 tracts In Desert Hot Springs
Very Low
Within county
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#111 of 518 tracts In Riverside
High
Within state
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#3,885 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
National
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#9,043 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Desert Hot Springs and the region

Centroid at 33.9733, -116.4888 · click any tract to drill in

Why Desert Hot Springs scores 7.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
10.0% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,725 rent vs county FMR
2.5
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.
Desert Hot Springs risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.87.8This tracttract 044518Desert Hot Springs: 7.47.4Desert Hot Springsparent cityCounty: 6.66.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 7.57.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

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 Desert Hot Springs

Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10. Severe burden reaches 24%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8.4/10.

Average gross rent is $1,725, 22% above the Desert Hot Springs average. It sits 1.2 points above the Riverside County average of 6.6.

On the national scale it lands near the 89th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.4/10. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

53% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Annual rent works out to 28% of average household income of $73,629. 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 06065044518

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06065044518?

Census tract 06065044518 in Desert Hot Springs scores 7.8/10 (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 06065044518?

Median gross rent is $1,725/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06065044518?

10.0% of residents in tract 06065044518 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,440.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06065044518?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 56th, minority 79th, housing 42th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06065044518 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.3% 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. 8.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06065044518 compare to Desert Hot Springs overall?

Tract 06065044518 scores 7.8/10, higher than the parent city of Desert Hot Springs at 7.4/10. 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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