Normal Heights Eviction Risk: High , San Diego
Tract 06073001600 · San Diego, CA · pop 5,352 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
With a score of 9.9/10, tract 06073001600 in the Normal Heights area of San Diego, CA reads high for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,352. The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across San Diego and the region
Centroid at 32.7522, -117.1213 · click any tract to drill in
Why Normal Heights scores 9.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Normal Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 87
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 95%Socioeconomic
- 41%Household composition
- 83%Racial/ethnic minority
- 79%Housing & transportation
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
- 0%Grade B
- 100%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.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Normal Heights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 20.2%Housing insecurity
- 10.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 22.8%Food insecurity
- 22.7%SNAP enrollment
- 12.4%Transit barriers
- 12.2%No health insurance
- 19.6%Frequent mental distress
- 29.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Normal Heights
The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10. It sits 2.3 points above the San Diego County average of 7.6. 76% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.
Annualized rent equals 33% of average household income of $63,003, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. At $1,719 a month, rents run 26% under what the rest of San Diego commands.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8/10. On the high side, eviction-process difficulty reads 8/10. The poverty rate is 22%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
57% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the San Diego County average of 52.5%. SNAP participation runs 22.7% against 15.2% nationally. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") 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.
On the national scale it lands near the 100th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.8/10. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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