Neighborhood · Rancho San Diego, CA

Jamacha Junction Eviction Risk: Lower

5 census tracts · pop 24,013 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10 · range 2.2–4.9

Jamacha Junction is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Rancho San Diego with 5 census tracts and a population of 24,013 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 47% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,409/month sits 8% lower than the Rancho San Diego citywide average ($2,618).

Risk score

3.8

Lower

5 tracts · population-weighted

Jamacha Junction vs Rancho San Diego How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

46.9% +22%

Rancho San Diego: 38.5%

Average gross rent

$2,409 -8%

Rancho San Diego: $2,618

Average HH income

$116,404 -2%

Rancho San Diego: $118,431

Poverty rate

10.8% +55%

Rancho San Diego: 7.0%

Renter share

31.4% +26%

Rancho San Diego: 24.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Jamacha Junction and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 5 tracts span score 2.2–4.9

Why Jamacha Junction scores 3.8

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 6.1–6.1 across tracts

6.1

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.5–6.8 across tracts

6.6

Rent control risk

47% of income on rent · Range 6.4–8.6 across tracts

7.2

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.0–6.6 across tracts

5.8

Tenant organizing strength

31% renter households · Range 4.0–5.4 across tracts

4.8

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.7–6.3 across tracts

5.3

Economic stress

10.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–4.7 across tracts

2.7

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–5.5 across tracts

3.4

Risk score comparison

Jamacha Junction vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Jamacha Junction?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 2.7 points from 2.2 to 4.9. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.

Tracts as heat grid

4.9 4.4 4.1 3.9 2.2

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

5 tracts in Jamacha Junction

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
06073013608	4.9	4,171	61%	$2,329
06073013506	4.4	4,432	11%	$1,740
06073013505	4.1	6,266	51%	$2,344
06073013607	3.9	2,839	48%	$2,355
06073013605	2.2	6,305	59%	$3,021

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 61

Pop-weighted across 5 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 53%ile

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

Household characteristics 69%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 55%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 58%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Jamacha Junction

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

13.2%Housing insecurity
6.6%Utility shutoff threat
14.7%Food insecurity
14.3%SNAP enrollment
7.7%No health insurance
28.5%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Jamacha Junction

What is the eviction-risk score for Jamacha Junction?

Jamacha Junction scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier) across 5 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 Jamacha Junction compare to Rancho San Diego overall?

Jamacha Junction scores 4.5 points lower than Rancho San Diego overall (8.3/10). Renters spend 47% of income on rent vs 39% citywide. Average rent: $2,409 vs $2,618.

What is the average rent in Jamacha Junction?

Average gross rent in Jamacha Junction is $2,409/month (pop-weighted across 5 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Jamacha Junction residents are renters?

31% of Jamacha Junction households are renter-occupied (vs 25% in Rancho San Diego). The neighborhood has 24,013 residents.

Is Jamacha Junction a high social-vulnerability area?

Jamacha Junction sits in the 61st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Jamacha Junction have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Jamacha Junction is census tract 06073013608 (score 4.9/10). Across the 5 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.2 to 4.9, a spread of 2.7 points.

How safe is Jamacha Junction for landlords?

Jamacha Junction carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). Pop-weighted across 5 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Rancho San Diego as a whole (8.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Jamacha Junction?

Jamacha Junction has 22,746 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (58.7%), Hispanic / Latino (23.9%), Other / Multiracial (7.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Jamacha Junction

5.1 Hillsdale 5 tracts · pop 22,476 5.3 Grossmont 6 tracts · pop 23,643 7.7 Little Baghdad 7 tracts · pop 28,345 6.9 Cajon Heights 4 tracts · pop 18,339 7.3 Bostonia 7 tracts · pop 39,465 5.2 Lomita 2 tracts · pop 8,757

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Rancho San Diego

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Jamacha Junction.

3.5 Jamacha 1 tracts · pop 5,984

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