Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally
Occidental Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06097154306 · Sonoma, CA · pop 1,633 · 62% of tract blocks fall in Occidental
Census tract 06097154306 covers part of Occidental, CA, and scores 6.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,633. Cost burden runs 24% here against 49.9% across Sonoma County.
Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 27%
Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units778
Renter share35.6%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate10.5%
Median income$107,885
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
18
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
24
th percentile
Low
National
79
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Occidental and the region
Centroid at 38.3856, -122.9507 · click any tract to drill in
Why Occidental scores 6.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Occidental
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
10.5% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,663 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Occidental
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Occidental
7.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Occidental
4.7
How Occidental compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 26
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 20%Socioeconomic
- 10%Household composition
- 40%Racial/ethnic minority
- 64%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.
- 6.8%Housing insecurity
- 4.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.4%Food insecurity
- 7.2%SNAP enrollment
- 4.9%Transit barriers
- 4.2%No health insurance
- 13.8%Frequent mental distress
- 26.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Occidental
Average gross rent is $1,663, 56% above the Occidental average. The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1.1/10.
Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.9/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 7.8/10. The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Food insecurity runs 7.4% against 17.8% nationally. Against the Sonoma County average of 6.9, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. Housing insecurity runs 6.8% against 14.2% nationally.
That is riskier than roughly 79% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.4 points cooler.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $107,885. 36% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 06097154306
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06097154306?
Census tract 06097154306 in Occidental scores 6.1/10 (Elevated 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 06097154306?
Median gross rent is $1,663/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06097154306?
10.5% of residents in tract 06097154306 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,633.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06097154306?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 10th, minority 40th, housing 64th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06097154306 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.8% 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. 4.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06097154306 compare to Occidental overall?
Tract 06097154306 scores 6.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Occidental at 6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Occidental; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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