10 census tracts · pop 47,423 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10
· range 1.7–5.7
Top of the Hill is a asian-hispanic neighborhood in Daly City with 10 census tracts and a population of 47,423 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,236/month sits 12% lower than the Daly City citywide average ($2,551).
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
10 tracts · population-weighted
Top of the Hill vs Daly CityHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority90%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport78%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Top of the Hill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
13.5%Housing insecurity
6.2%Utility shutoff threat
18.6%Food insecurity
13.3%SNAP enrollment
9.9%No health insurance
26.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Top of the Hill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Top of the Hill?
Top of the Hill scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) across 10 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.
Q2
How does Top of the Hill compare to Daly City overall?
Top of the Hill scores 3.5 points lower than Daly City overall (8/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $2,236 vs $2,551.
Q3
What is the average rent in Top of the Hill?
Average gross rent in Top of the Hill is $2,236/month (pop-weighted across 10 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Top of the Hill residents are renters?
54% of Top of the Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Daly City). The neighborhood has 47,423 residents.
Q5
Is Top of the Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
Top of the Hill sits in the 67th 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Top of the Hill have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Top of the Hill is census tract 06081600800 (score 5.7/10). Across the 10 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.7 to 5.7, a spread of 4 points.
Q7
How safe is Top of the Hill for landlords?
Top of the Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). Pop-weighted across 10 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Daly City as a whole (8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Top of the Hill?
Top of the Hill has 46,632 residents (Asian-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Asian (non-Hispanic) (51.2%), Hispanic / Latino (31.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (12.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
