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Census Tract · Ranked #5,690 of 84,120 nationally

Rohnert Park Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06097153202 · Sonoma, CA · pop 3,299 · 14% of tract blocks fall in Rohnert Park

The Elevated-tier score of 6.2/10 for census tract 06097153202 reflects conditions in Rohnert Park in Sonoma County, California. On the national scale it ranks #15,929 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 74% of renter households, a severe level, and 39% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,902 a month against an average household income of $68,426 a year, roughly 33% of income at the averages. Renters make up 53% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
6.8
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39% Stable renters 13% Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units1,012
Renter share52.6%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate24.1%
Median income$68,426

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 10 tracts In Rohnert Park
Very High
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 121 tracts In Sonoma
Very High
Within state
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#2,402 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
National
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#5,690 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Rohnert Park and the region

Centroid at 38.3821, -122.7284 · click any tract to drill in

Why Rohnert Park scores 6.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Rohnert Park
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
24.1% poverty · this tract
6.0
Supply constraint
$1,902 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rohnert Park
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rohnert Park
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rohnert Park
6.6

How Rohnert Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Rohnert Park risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.86.8This tracttract 153202Rohnert Park: 7.97.9Rohnert Parkparent cityCounty: 4.54.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 96

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 Rohnert Park

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.1/10. 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 Rohnert Park, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Sonoma County average of 5.5 and in line with the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 23.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 12.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 96th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 06097153202

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06097153202?

Census tract 06097153202 in Rohnert Park scores 6.8/10 (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 06097153202?

Median gross rent is $1,902/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06097153202?

24.1% of residents in tract 06097153202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,299.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06097153202?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 87th, household 96th, minority 79th, housing 92th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06097153202 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.8% 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. 12.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06097153202 compare to Rohnert Park overall?

Tract 06097153202 scores 6.8/10, lower than the parent city of Rohnert Park at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rohnert Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Rohnert Park

Top eight tracts in Rohnert Park ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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