Census Tract · Ranked #4,396 of 84,120 nationally

Montclair Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06071000305 · San Bernardino, CA · pop 5,543

Census tract 06071000305 covers Montclair, home to 5,543 residents. For landlords it grades 6.8/10, an elevated reading. That is riskier than about 92% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 57% of renter households, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,470 a month while the average household earns $57,869 a year, roughly 30% of income at the averages. Renters make up 88% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

7.1

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 50% Stable renters 38% Owners 12%

Tract context

Occupied units1,559

Renter share88.0%

SVI overall0.98

Poverty rate19.3%

Median income$57,869

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Montclair and the region

Centroid at 34.0653, -117.7094 · click any tract to drill in

Why Montclair scores 7.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Montclair

5.9

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.5

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

19.3% poverty · this tract

4.8

Supply constraint

$1,470 rent vs county FMR

1.4

Rent control risk

Inherited from Montclair

8.6

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.1

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Montclair

8.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Montclair

7.9

How Montclair 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
87%Household composition
94%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.

30.3%Housing insecurity
15.2%Utility-shutoff threat
40.4%Food insecurity
37.3%SNAP enrollment
18.9%Transit barriers
25.0%No health insurance
20.5%Frequent mental distress
38.0%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Montclair

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.8/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Montclair, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the San Bernardino County average of 6.5 and above the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 30.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 15.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 98th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 06071000305

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06071000305?

Census tract 06071000305 in Montclair scores 7.1/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06071000305?

Median gross rent is $1,470/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06071000305?

19.3% of residents in tract 06071000305 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,543.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06071000305?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 87th, minority 94th, housing 92th.

What share of households in tract 06071000305 struggle to pay rent?

About 30.3% 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. 15.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06071000305 compare to Montclair overall?

Tract 06071000305 scores 7.1/10, lower than the parent city of Montclair at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Montclair; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Montclair

Top eight tracts in Montclair ranked by composite eviction-risk score.