Communications Hill Eviction Risk: High , San Jose

28% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the high side, eviction-process difficulty reads 9/10.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10. Average gross rent is $1,831, 31% below the San Jose average.

It sits 1.9 points above the Santa Clara County average of 8.0. This is renter territory: 72% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

The poverty rate is 19%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. On the national scale it lands near the 100th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.3/10, 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.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.