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Neighborhood · San Bruno, CA

Tanforan Eviction Risk: Lower

9 census tracts · pop 38,656 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10 · range 2.6–4.7

Tanforan is a hispanic-asian neighborhood in San Bruno with 9 census tracts and a population of 38,656 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 49% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,554/month sits 8% lower than the San Bruno citywide average ($2,773).

Risk score
3.6
Lower
9 tracts · population-weighted
Tanforan vs San Bruno How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
49.2% +54%
San Bruno: 31.9%
Average gross rent
$2,554 -8%
San Bruno: $2,773
Average HH income
$121,558 -11%
San Bruno: $135,976
Poverty rate
6.8% +32%
San Bruno: 5.1%
Renter share
53.4% +41%
San Bruno: 37.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Tanforan and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 9 tracts span score 2.6–4.7

Why Tanforan scores 3.6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.9–7.9 across tracts
7.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.1–8.1 across tracts
8.1
Rent control risk
49% of income on rent · Range 6.6–7.0 across tracts
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.4–6.9 across tracts
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
53% renter households · Range 7.9–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.1–5.3 across tracts
5.2
Economic stress
6.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–3.2 across tracts
1.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.5–3.5 across tracts
2.7
Risk score comparison

Tanforan vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Tanforan score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Tanforan: 3.63.6TanforanNeighborhoodParent city: 8.38.3Parent cityhost cityState: 8.48.4Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Tanforan?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
0246810
Spread of 2.1 points from 2.6 to 4.7. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

9 tracts in Tanforan

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
06081602202 4.7 3,142 54% $2,707
06081602201 4.4 4,761 56% $2,391
06081602300 4 4,419 44% $2,806
06081602400 3.9 7,636 58% $2,650
06081604102 3.6 3,164 46% $2,683
06081604103 3 4,344 55% $2,593
06081604104 2.8 3,862 49% $2,187
06081604200 2.6 4,055 54% $2,163
06081604000 2.6 3,273 10% $2,817
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 56

Pop-weighted across 9 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 38%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 35%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 84%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 74%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Tanforan

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Tanforan

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Tanforan?

Tanforan scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier) across 9 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 Tanforan compare to San Bruno overall?

Tanforan scores 4.7 points lower than San Bruno overall (8.3/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $2,554 vs $2,773.
Q3

What is the average rent in Tanforan?

Average gross rent in Tanforan is $2,554/month (pop-weighted across 9 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Tanforan residents are renters?

53% of Tanforan households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in San Bruno). The neighborhood has 38,656 residents.
Q5

Is Tanforan a high social-vulnerability area?

Tanforan sits in the 56th 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 Tanforan have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Tanforan is census tract 06081602202 (score 4.7/10). Across the 9 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.6 to 4.7, a spread of 2.1 points.
Q7

How safe is Tanforan for landlords?

Tanforan carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). Pop-weighted across 9 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to San Bruno as a whole (8.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Tanforan?

Tanforan has 37,927 residents (Hispanic-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (43%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (27.4%), White (non-Hispanic) (21.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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