Neighborhood · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally

Loma Portal Eviction Risk: Elevated , San Diego

Tract 06073006900 · San Diego, CA · pop 6,310 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Tract 06073006900 sits in the Loma Portal area of San Diego eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.3/10. It is home to 6,310 residents. At $3,164 a month, rents run 37% over what the rest of San Diego commands.

Risk score

7.3

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 13% Owners 66%

Tract context

Occupied units2,098

Renter share34.7%

SVI overall0.25

Poverty rate6.8%

Median income$140,768

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across San Diego and the region

Centroid at 32.7430, -117.2219 · click any tract to drill in

Why Loma Portal scores 7.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from San Diego

7.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.1

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

6.8% poverty · this tract

1.7

Supply constraint

$3,164 rent vs county FMR

6.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from San Diego

8.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

8.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from San Diego

7.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from San Diego

7.5

How Loma Portal compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 25

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

24%Socioeconomic
16%Household composition
36%Racial/ethnic minority
48%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: A: Best

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

76%Grade A
0%Grade B
9%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 Loma Portal. 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.

7.5%Housing insecurity
3.9%Utility-shutoff threat
7.2%Food insecurity
6.7%SNAP enrollment
4.9%Transit barriers
4.0%No health insurance
14.9%Frequent mental distress
21.7%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Loma Portal

Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.7/10. Against San Diego County at 52.5%, 61% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8/10. 17% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 8/10. SNAP participation runs 6.7% against 15.2% nationally. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.0% against 11.3% nationally.

This ground was mapped A ("Best") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for San Diego. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. Nationally it ranks #11,153 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. It tracks the San Diego County average of 7.6 closely.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 06073006900

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06073006900?

Census tract 06073006900 in the Loma Portal neighborhood scores 7.3/10 (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 06073006900?

Median gross rent is $3,164/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06073006900?

6.8% of residents in tract 06073006900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,310.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06073006900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 25th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 16th, minority 36th, housing 48th.

Is tract 06073006900 considered part of Loma Portal?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06073006900 fall within Loma Portal (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06073006900 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.5% 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. 3.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06073006900 compare to San Diego overall?

Tract 06073006900 scores 7.3/10, lower than the parent city of San Diego at 8.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Diego eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 06073006900 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 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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