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Census Tract · Ranked #75,086 of 84,120 nationally

Saratoga Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 06085507500 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 5,747

Here is how census tract 06085507500, in Saratoga, looks to a landlord: a $1/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 5,747. That is riskier than about 13% of US census tracts.

20% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $3,501 a month while the average household earns $200,833 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 9% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
1.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 7% Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units2,120
Renter share8.9%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate1.5%
Median income$200,833

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In Saratoga
Moderate
Within county
2 th percentile
Rank, 2nd percentileLowHigh
#401 of 408 tracts In Santa Clara
Very Low
Within state
1 th percentile
Rank, 1st percentileLowHigh
#9,027 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
11 th percentile
Rank, 11th percentileLowHigh
#75,086 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Saratoga and the region

Centroid at 37.2744, -122.0240 · click any tract to drill in

Why Saratoga scores 1.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
1.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$3,501 rent vs county FMR
5.2
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.
Saratoga risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.91.9This tracttract 507500Saratoga: 8.08.0Saratogaparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 12

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 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.

The tract is predominantly Asian and ranks around the 12th 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 4.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 2.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06085507500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085507500?

Census tract 06085507500 in Saratoga scores 1.9/10 (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 06085507500?

Median gross rent is $3,501/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 20% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06085507500?

1.5% of residents in tract 06085507500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,747.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06085507500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 4th, household 44th, minority 79th, housing 10th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06085507500 struggle to pay rent?

About 4.2% 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. 2.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06085507500 compare to Saratoga overall?

Tract 06085507500 scores 1.9/10, 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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