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Neighborhood · Ranked #12,919 of 84,120 nationally

Richland Eviction Risk: Elevated , San Marcos

Tract 06073020024 · San Diego, CA · pop 4,313 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Census tract 06073020024 covers part of the Richland area of San Marcos, CA, and scores 7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,313 residents. 77% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 4% Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,560
Renter share23.8%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate6.3%
Median income$85,714

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 5 tracts In Richland
Moderate
Within parent city
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#8 of 20 tracts In San Marcos
Elevated
Within county
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#518 of 736 tracts In San Diego
Low
Within state
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#5,249 of 9,109 tracts In California
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across San Marcos and the region

Centroid at 33.1471, -117.1247 · click any tract to drill in

Why Richland scores 7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from San Marcos
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.3% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$2,250 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from San Marcos
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from San Marcos
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from San Marcos
6.9

How Richland compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Richland risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.07.0This tracttract 020024San Marcos: 7.07.0San Marcosparent cityCounty: 7.67.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 7.57.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Richland. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Richland

Against San Diego County at 52.5%, 82% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 8.5/10.

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.6/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.7/10.

Nationally it ranks #12,919 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 24% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

Social vulnerability reads 8.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

It tracks the San Diego County average of 7.6 closely. Average gross rent is $2,250, close to the San Marcos average.

Annual rent works out to 32% of average household income of $85,714.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06073020024

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06073020024?

Census tract 06073020024 in the Richland neighborhood scores 7/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 06073020024?

Median gross rent is $2,250/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 82% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06073020024?

6.3% of residents in tract 06073020024 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,313.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06073020024?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 86th, minority 67th, housing 99th.
Q5

Is tract 06073020024 considered part of Richland?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06073020024 fall within Richland (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06073020024 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.5% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06073020024 compare to San Marcos overall?

Tract 06073020024 scores 7/10, right in line with the parent city of San Marcos at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Marcos; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in San Marcos

Top eight tracts in San Marcos ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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