4 census tracts · pop 20,693 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.7/10
· range 6.6–7
Rancho del Rey takes in 4 census tracts of Chula Vista, CA and houses 20,693 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 6.7/10, in the Elevated tier. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 8.1/10.
Severe burden reaches 20%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. Average gross rent is $1,677, 25% below the Chula Vista average of $2,229.
On the high side is tenant-organizing strength at 8.1/10. Running cool is economic stress, at 2/10.
around a third of renters spend 30% or more of household income on rent. Among the 16 mapped neighborhoods of Chula Vista, it ranks #11 by risk, the lower third.
For a like-for-like read, Lynwood Hills and Eastlake Greens score within a fraction of it. Rent takes 14% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market.
The 4 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.4 points apart at the extremes. 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
6.7
Elevated
4 tracts · population-weighted
Rancho del Rey vs Chula VistaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority85%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport51%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Rancho del Rey
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.8%Housing insecurity
5.6%Utility shutoff threat
13.9%Food insecurity
10.8%SNAP enrollment
8.6%No health insurance
24.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Rancho del Rey
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Rancho del Rey?
Rancho del Rey scores 6.7/10 (Elevated tier) across 4 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 Rancho del Rey compare to Chula Vista overall?
Rancho del Rey scores 1.1 points lower than Chula Vista overall (7.8/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,677 vs $2,229.
Q3
What is the average rent in Rancho del Rey?
Average gross rent in Rancho del Rey is $1,677/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Rancho del Rey residents are renters?
30% of Rancho del Rey households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Chula Vista). The neighborhood has 20,693 residents.
Q5
Is Rancho del Rey a high social-vulnerability area?
Rancho del Rey sits in the 40th 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Rancho del Rey have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Rancho del Rey is census tract 06073013420 (score 7/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.6 to 7, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Rancho del Rey for landlords?
Rancho del Rey carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.7/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Chula Vista as a whole (7.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Rancho del Rey?
Rancho del Rey has 20,756 residents. Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (53.5%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (25.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (14.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
