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The Highlands of Los Gatos Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 06085506801 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 6,111 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Census tract 06085506801 sits in the The Highlands of Los Gatos neighborhood of Los Gatos, California. It has a population of 6,111 and an eviction-risk score of 4.9/10 (Moderate tier). 43% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 10% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,929/month against a median household income of $244,286 — roughly 14% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

4.9

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 19% Owners 67%

Tract context

Occupied units2,176

Renter share32.9%

SVI overall0.37

Poverty rate3.5%

Median income$244,286

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Los Gatos and the region

Centroid at 37.2423, -121.9564 · click any tract to drill in

Why The Highlands of Los Gatos scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Los Gatos

8.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.4

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

3.5% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$2,929 rent vs county FMR

3.5

Rent control risk

Inherited from Los Gatos

4.2

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.6

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Los Gatos

7.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Los Gatos

3.5

How The Highlands of Los Gatos compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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

8%Socioeconomic
33%Household composition
43%Racial/ethnic minority
87%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within The Highlands of Los Gatos. 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.

5.4%Housing insecurity
3.0%Utility-shutoff threat
5.3%Food insecurity
4.0%SNAP enrollment
3.8%Transit barriers
3.0%No health insurance
12.4%Frequent mental distress
20.5%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 06085506801

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085506801?

Census tract 06085506801 in the The Highlands of Los Gatos neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06085506801?

Median gross rent is $2,929/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06085506801?

3.5% of residents in tract 06085506801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,111.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06085506801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 33th, minority 43th, housing 87th.

Is tract 06085506801 considered part of The Highlands of Los Gatos?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06085506801 fall within The Highlands of Los Gatos (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06085506801 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.4% 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. 3.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06085506801 compare to Los Gatos overall?

Tract 06085506801 scores 4.9/10 — right in line with the parent city of Los Gatos at 5.0/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Los Gatos; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Los Gatos

Top eight tracts in Los Gatos ranked by composite eviction-risk score.