Census Tract · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
Shandon Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 06079010301 ·
San Luis Obispo, CA · pop 4,054 · 10% of tract blocks fall in Shandon
With a score of 4.6/10, tract 06079010301 in Shandon ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 4,054 residents. That is riskier than about 27% of US census tracts.
About 43% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,541 a month while the average household earns $88,293 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 15% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%Stable renters 8%Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units1,377
Renter share14.9%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate8.1%
Median income$88,293
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Shandon
Moderate
Within county
4th percentile
#66 of 69 tracts In San Luis Obispo
Very Low
Within state
5th percentile
#8,691 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
25th percentile
#63,481 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Shandon and the region
Centroid at 35.5639, -120.3007 · click any tract to drill in
Why Shandon scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Shandon
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
8.1% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,541 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Shandon
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Shandon
2.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Shandon
4.4
How Shandon compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 67
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
12.3%Housing insecurity
6.6%Utility-shutoff threat
14.1%Food insecurity
12.9%SNAP enrollment
7.8%Transit barriers
8.6%No health insurance
17.2%Frequent mental distress
29.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Shandon
The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty 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 inherited from Shandon, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores 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 12.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 67th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 06079010301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06079010301?
Census tract 06079010301 in Shandon scores 2.7/10 (Lower 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 06079010301?
Median gross rent is $1,541/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06079010301?
8.1% of residents in tract 06079010301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,054.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06079010301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 51th, minority 58th, housing 70th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06079010301 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.3% 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. 6.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06079010301 compare to Shandon overall?
Tract 06079010301 scores 2.7/10, lower than the parent city of Shandon at 8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Shandon; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.