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

Santa Clara Eviction Risk: High

Tract 06085505007 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 4,285 · 92% of tract blocks fall in Santa Clara

Tract 06085505007 sits in Santa Clara eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8/10. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10.

Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 20% Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units982
Renter share39.7%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate11.5%
Median income$155,167

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 25 tracts In Santa Clara
High
Within county
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#227 of 408 tracts In Santa Clara
Moderate
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 Santa Clara and the region

Centroid at 37.3852, -121.9481 · click any tract to drill in

Why Santa Clara scores 8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Santa Clara
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.4
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
11.5% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$3,165 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Santa Clara
4.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Santa Clara
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Santa Clara
4.2

How Santa Clara compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Santa Clara risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.0This tracttract 5050077.8Santa Claraparent city8.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 63

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 Santa Clara

Running cool, court filing pressure reads 1.3/10. Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the high side, local political climate reads 8.3/10.

50% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Santa Clara County average of 43.5%. That is riskier than roughly 91% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.7/10. It tracks the Santa Clara County average of 8.0 closely.

Average gross rent is $3,165, close to the Santa Clara average. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $155,167. 40% 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 06085505007

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085505007?

Census tract 06085505007 in Santa Clara 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 06085505007?

Median gross rent is $3,165/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06085505007?

11.5% of residents in tract 06085505007 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,285.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06085505007?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 71th, minority 83th, housing 45th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06085505007 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.6% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06085505007 compare to Santa Clara overall?

Tract 06085505007 scores 8/10, right in line with the parent city of Santa Clara at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Santa Clara eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Santa Clara

Top eight tracts in Santa Clara ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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