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Census Tract · Ranked #7,836 of 84,120 nationally

San Mateo Eviction Risk: High

Tract 06081606300 · San Mateo, CA · pop 3,817

06081606300 is a census tract in San Mateo, CA. It scores 8/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,817 residents. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10.

Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 26% Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units1,768
Renter share44.5%
SVI overall0.68
Poverty rate10.1%
Median income$136,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 26 tracts In San Mateo
Elevated
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#27 of 173 tracts In San Mateo
High
Within state
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#3,534 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
National
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#7,836 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across San Mateo and the region

Centroid at 37.5653, -122.3193 · click any tract to drill in

Why San Mateo scores 8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from San Mateo
8.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.9
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
10.1% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$2,845 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from San Mateo
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from San Mateo
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from San Mateo
5.1

How San Mateo compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
San Mateo risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.0This tracttract 6063007.8San Mateoparent city7.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 68

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in San Mateo

On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 1.4/10. The severe-burden share is 21%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.1/10.

Against the San Mateo County average of 7.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points. Food insecurity runs 10.4% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 7.9% against 15.2% nationally.

On the national scale it lands near the 91st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 7.2/10 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. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 42% of renters.

Average gross rent is $2,845, close to the San Mateo average. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $136,250. 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06081606300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06081606300?

Census tract 06081606300 in San Mateo scores 8/10 (High 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 06081606300?

Median gross rent is $2,845/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06081606300?

10.1% of residents in tract 06081606300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,817.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06081606300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 68th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 79th, minority 70th, housing 91th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06081606300 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.6% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06081606300 compare to San Mateo overall?

Tract 06081606300 scores 8/10, right in line with the parent city of San Mateo at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Mateo; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in San Mateo

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

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