Neighborhood · Ranked #7,382 of 84,120 nationally

Med Center Eviction Risk: High , Sacramento

Tract 06067001800 · Sacramento, CA · pop 5,745 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Census tract 06067001800 covers part of the Med Center area of Sacramento, CA, and scores 8.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,745 residents. The severe-burden share is 33%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score

8.1

High

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 35% Stable renters 23% Owners 42%

Tract context

Occupied units2,791

Renter share58.3%

SVI overall0.54

Poverty rate12.4%

Median income$83,460

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sacramento and the region

Centroid at 38.5542, -121.4637 · click any tract to drill in

Why Med Center scores 8.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Sacramento

8.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.3

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

12.4% poverty · this tract

3.1

Supply constraint

$1,775 rent vs county FMR

3.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Sacramento

8.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

8.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Sacramento

7.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Sacramento

8.0

How Med Center compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 54

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

72%Socioeconomic
7%Household composition
71%Racial/ethnic minority
57%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
29%Grade B
50%Grade C
0%Grade D · redlined

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Med Center. 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.

14.2%Housing insecurity
8.2%Utility-shutoff threat
15.3%Food insecurity
16.1%SNAP enrollment
9.4%Transit barriers
7.7%No health insurance
18.6%Frequent mental distress
27.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Med Center

The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 8.5/10. Against Sacramento County at 50.2%, 61% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8/10.

It sits 1.0 points above the Sacramento County average of 7.1. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.

On the national scale it lands near the 91st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.8/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,775, close to the Sacramento average. Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $83,460.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 06067001800

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06067001800?

Census tract 06067001800 in the Med Center neighborhood scores 8.1/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06067001800?

Median gross rent is $1,775/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06067001800?

12.4% of residents in tract 06067001800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,745.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06067001800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 72th, household 7th, minority 71th, housing 57th.

Is tract 06067001800 considered part of Med Center?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06067001800 fall within Med Center (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06067001800 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.2% 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. 8.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06067001800 compare to Sacramento overall?

Tract 06067001800 scores 8.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Sacramento at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sacramento eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 06067001800 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

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