Within parent city
60
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #73,892 of 84,120 nationally
Saratoga Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 06085507301 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 6,820 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Saratoga
Census tract 06085507301 sits in Saratoga, California eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10. It lands near the 33rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
48% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $3,078 a month against an average household income of $236,482 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 16% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 8%
Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units2,434
Renter share15.9%
SVI overall0.29
Poverty rate4.6%
Median income$236,482
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
3
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
1
th percentile
Very Low
National
12
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Saratoga and the region
Centroid at 37.2589, -122.0079 · click any tract to drill in
Why Saratoga scores 2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Saratoga
8.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.4
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.6% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$3,078 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Saratoga
3.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Saratoga
3.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Saratoga
3.2
How Saratoga compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 29
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 5%Socioeconomic
- 47%Household composition
- 71%Racial/ethnic minority
- 57%Housing & transportation
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.
- 4.5%Housing insecurity
- 2.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.5%Food insecurity
- 3.8%SNAP enrollment
- 3.6%Transit barriers
- 2.7%No health insurance
- 10.2%Frequent mental distress
- 23.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Saratoga
The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at 6.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Saratoga, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Santa Clara County average of 5.4 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 4.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 2.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is Asian and White and ranks around the 29th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 06085507301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085507301?
Census tract 06085507301 in Saratoga scores 2/10 (Lower 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 06085507301?
Median gross rent is $3,078/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06085507301?
4.6% of residents in tract 06085507301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,820.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06085507301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 29th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 47th, minority 71th, housing 57th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06085507301 struggle to pay rent?
About 4.5% 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. 2.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06085507301 compare to Saratoga overall?
Tract 06085507301 scores 2/10, lower than the parent city of Saratoga at 8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Saratoga; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Saratoga
Top eight tracts in Saratoga ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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