Communications Hill Eviction Risk: High , San Jose
Tract 06085503221 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 2,338 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
With a score of 9.9/10, tract 06085503221 in the Communications Hill area of San Jose, CA reads high for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,338. At $1,343 a month, rents run 50% under what the rest of San Jose commands.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across San Jose and the region
Centroid at 37.3013, -121.8501 · click any tract to drill in
Why Communications Hill scores 9.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Communications Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 95
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 78%Socioeconomic
- 91%Household composition
- 95%Racial/ethnic minority
- 96%Housing & transportation
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Communications Hill. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 16.9%Housing insecurity
- 8.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 26.4%Food insecurity
- 21.5%SNAP enrollment
- 11.6%Transit barriers
- 12.8%No health insurance
- 15.6%Frequent mental distress
- 35.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Communications Hill
The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 9/10.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10. It sits 1.9 points above the Santa Clara County average of 8.0.
22% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Against Santa Clara County at 43.5%, 52% of renters here are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 22%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Food insecurity runs 26.4% against 17.8% nationally. Nationally it ranks #1 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $66,750.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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