Within county
38
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #37,643 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 06079012708 Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 06079012708 · San Luis Obispo, CA · pop 978
San Luis Obispo is where census tract 06079012708 sits, home to 978 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 3.9/10. That is riskier than about 11% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 10% of renter households, a modest level, and 10% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $104,931 a year. About 29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units459
Renter share29.2%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate7.5%
Median income$104,931
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
26
th percentile
Low
National
55
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across San Luis Obispo and the region
Centroid at 35.2186, -119.9607 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 06079012708 scores 4.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.5% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
State baseline
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 06079012708 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 21
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 35%Socioeconomic
- 21%Household composition
- 29%Racial/ethnic minority
- 19%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 10.3%Housing insecurity
- 5.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.4%Food insecurity
- 10.4%SNAP enrollment
- 6.7%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 16.2%Frequent mental distress
- 29.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 06079012708
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 6.8/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by California eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores well below the San Luis Obispo County average of 5.4 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 21st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 06079012708
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06079012708?
Census tract 06079012708 in San Luis Obispo scores 4.2/10 (Moderate 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 poverty rate in tract 06079012708?
7.5% of residents in tract 06079012708 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 978.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 06079012708?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 21th, minority 29th, housing 19th.
Q4
What share of households in tract 06079012708 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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