Neighborhood · Yucaipa, CA

Whisper Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 8,896 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.3/10 · range 3.1–3.6

Whisper Ridge is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Yucaipa with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,896 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 6% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,161/month sits 32% lower than the Yucaipa citywide average ($1,711).

Risk score

3.3

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Whisper Ridge vs Yucaipa How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

42.8% +38%

Yucaipa: 31.1%

Average gross rent

$1,161 -32%

Yucaipa: $1,711

Average HH income

$140,342 +52%

Yucaipa: $92,401

Poverty rate

3.3% -63%

Yucaipa: 8.9%

Renter share

6.5% -76%

Yucaipa: 26.6%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Whisper Ridge and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.1–3.6

Why Whisper Ridge scores 3.3

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 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts

5.9

Rent control risk

43% of income on rent · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts

7.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Tenant organizing strength

7% renter households · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts

5.9

Economic stress

3.3% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.1 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.0–6.4 across tracts

5.6

Risk score comparison

Whisper Ridge vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Whisper Ridge

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
06071008708	3.6	3,922	13%	$2,634
06071008712	3.1	4,974	67%	—

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 26

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

Socioeconomic status 27%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 33%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 56%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 31%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Whisper Ridge

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

9.1%Housing insecurity
4.6%Utility shutoff threat
9.9%Food insecurity
8.6%SNAP enrollment
6.3%No health insurance
26.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Whisper Ridge

What is the eviction-risk score for Whisper Ridge?

Whisper Ridge scores 3.3/10 (Lower 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.

How does Whisper Ridge compare to Yucaipa overall?

Whisper Ridge scores 4.4 points lower than Yucaipa overall (7.7/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,161 vs $1,711.

What is the average rent in Whisper Ridge?

Average gross rent in Whisper Ridge is $1,161/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Whisper Ridge residents are renters?

7% of Whisper Ridge households are renter-occupied (vs 27% in Yucaipa). The neighborhood has 8,896 residents.

Is Whisper Ridge a high social-vulnerability area?

Whisper Ridge sits in the 26th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Whisper Ridge have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Whisper Ridge is census tract 06071008708 (score 3.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.1 to 3.6, a spread of 0.5 points.

How safe is Whisper Ridge for landlords?

Whisper Ridge carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.3/10). 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 Yucaipa as a whole (7.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Whisper Ridge?

Whisper Ridge has 9,135 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (66.3%), Hispanic / Latino (21.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (8.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Whisper Ridge

4 Artisan 2 tracts · pop 12,828 4.4 Sandstone 2 tracts · pop 11,738 3.6 Redlands Heights 3 tracts · pop 11,861 3.9 Smiley Heights 3 tracts · pop 13,541 6.2 Downtown Rialto 11 tracts · pop 55,949 5.6 Lifestyle 13 tracts · pop 61,417

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Yucaipa

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Whisper Ridge.

3.8 Artisan 2 tracts · pop 12,828

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