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Neighborhood · Sacramento, CA

Golf Course Terrace Eviction Risk: High

1 census tracts · pop 5,429 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.1/10 · range 8.1–8.1

Golf Course Terrace is a one-tract neighborhood of Sacramento, CA, population 5,429. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 8.1/10, High tier. 49% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, clearly above the Sacramento rate of 32.8%.

What pushes the score up most is rent-regulation exposure at 8.5/10. The severe-burden share is 22%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Running hot is eviction-process difficulty at 8.5/10.

On the high side is housing-court posture at 8/10. Among the 34 mapped neighborhoods of Sacramento, it ranks #17 by risk, the middle third. Average gross rent runs $1,781, close to the Sacramento average.

Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $74,886. 28% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Because the boundary contains one tract, 8.1/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
8.1
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
Golf Course Terrace vs Sacramento How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
48.8% +49%
Sacramento: 32.8%
Average gross rent
$1,781 +0%
Sacramento: $1,779
Average HH income
$74,886 -11%
Sacramento: $83,753
Poverty rate
10.0% -30%
Sacramento: 14.4%
Renter share
28.4% -41%
Sacramento: 48.3%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Golf Course Terrace and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 8.1–8.1

Why Golf Course Terrace scores 8.1

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 6.3–6.3 across tracts
6.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Rent control risk
49% of income on rent · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
28% renter households · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Economic stress
10.0% below poverty line · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

Golf Course Terrace vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Golf Course Terrace score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Golf Course Terrac: 8.18.1Golf Course TerracNeighborhoodParent city: 7.97.9Parent cityhost cityState: 7.67.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.15.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Golf Course Terrace

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
06067003800 8.1 5,429 49% $1,781
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 69

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 59%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 78%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 86%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 50%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Golf Course Terrace

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

Frequently asked

About Golf Course Terrace

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Golf Course Terrace?

Golf Course Terrace scores 8.1/10 (High tier) across 1 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 Golf Course Terrace compare to Sacramento overall?

Golf Course Terrace scores 0.2 points higher than Sacramento overall (7.9/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,781 vs $1,779.
Q3

What is the average rent in Golf Course Terrace?

Average gross rent in Golf Course Terrace is $1,781/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Golf Course Terrace residents are renters?

28% of Golf Course Terrace households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Sacramento). The neighborhood has 5,429 residents.
Q5

Is Golf Course Terrace a high social-vulnerability area?

Golf Course Terrace 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

How safe is Golf Course Terrace for landlords?

Golf Course Terrace carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.1/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Sacramento as a whole (7.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Golf Course Terrace?

Golf Course Terrace has 5,358 residents. Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (37.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (20.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (19.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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