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Neighborhood · Hemet, CA

Peppertree Eviction Risk: Elevated

2 census tracts · pop 8,107 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.8/10 · range 6.5–7.3

Peppertree is a hispanic-white neighborhood in Hemet with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,107 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 76% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,454/month sits 8% lower than the Hemet citywide median ($1,575).

Risk score
6.8
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Peppertree vs Hemet How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
76.4% +95%
Hemet: 39.1%
Average gross rent
$1,454 -8%
Hemet: $1,575
Average HH income
$69,092 +29%
Hemet: $53,623
Poverty rate
13.4% -16%
Hemet: 16.0%
Renter share
19.0% -50%
Hemet: 37.7%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Peppertree and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 6.5–7.3

Why Peppertree scores 6.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts
5.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Rent control risk
76% of income on rent · Range 8.7–8.7 across tracts
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
19% renter households · Range 7.7–7.7 across tracts
7.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.9–7.9 across tracts
7.9
Economic stress
13.4% below poverty line · Range 1.4–7.5 across tracts
3.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.4–5.0 across tracts
4.6
Risk score comparison

Peppertree vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Peppertree score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Peppertree: 6.86.8PeppertreeNeighborhoodParent city: 6.16.1Parent cityhost cityState: 6.66.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Peppertree

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
06065043520 7.3 2,651 94%
06065043518 6.5 5,456 68% $2,161
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 69

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 74%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 85%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 81%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 27%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Peppertree

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Peppertree

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Peppertree?

Peppertree scores 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 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 Peppertree compare to Hemet overall?

Peppertree scores 0.7 points higher than Hemet overall (6.1/10). Renters spend 76% of income on rent vs 39% citywide. Median rent: $1,454 vs $1,575.

Q3

What is the average rent in Peppertree?

Median gross rent in Peppertree is $1,454/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Peppertree residents are renters?

19% of Peppertree households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Hemet). The neighborhood has 8,107 residents.

Q5

Is Peppertree a high social-vulnerability area?

Peppertree sits in the 69th 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 Peppertree have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Peppertree is census tract 06065043520 (score 7.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.5 to 7.3 — a spread of 0.8 points.

Q7

How safe is Peppertree for landlords?

Peppertree carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.8/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Hemet as a whole (6.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Peppertree?

Peppertree has 8,203 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (59.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (23.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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