Census Tract · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally
Sebastopol Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06097153406 ·
Sonoma, CA · pop 2,388 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Sebastopol
Census tract 06097153406 covers part of Sebastopol, CA, and scores 6.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10.
Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28%Stable renters 36%Owners 36%
Tract context
Occupied units1,046
Renter share64.1%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate6.7%
Median income$107,297
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33th percentile
#3 of 4 tracts In Sebastopol
Low
Within county
40th percentile
#73 of 121 tracts In Sonoma
Moderate
Within state
37th percentile
#5,752 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
83th percentile
#14,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sebastopol and the region
Centroid at 38.4084, -122.8266 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sebastopol scores 6.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sebastopol
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.7% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,943 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sebastopol
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sebastopol
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sebastopol
5.0
How Sebastopol compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 37
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
8.7%Housing insecurity
4.8%Utility-shutoff threat
9.7%Food insecurity
9.3%SNAP enrollment
5.9%Transit barriers
5.8%No health insurance
15.5%Frequent mental distress
27.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sebastopol
The severe-burden share is 22%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.7/10.
On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 1.9/10. Against Sonoma County at 49.9%, 44% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Food insecurity runs 9.7% against 17.8% nationally. Nationally it ranks #14,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.3/10. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Sonoma County average of 6.9 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,943, close to the Sebastopol average. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $107,297.
64% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 06097153406
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06097153406?
Census tract 06097153406 in Sebastopol scores 6.7/10 (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 06097153406?
Median gross rent is $1,943/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06097153406?
6.7% of residents in tract 06097153406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,388.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06097153406?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 52th, minority 46th, housing 59th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06097153406 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.7% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06097153406 compare to Sebastopol overall?
Tract 06097153406 scores 6.7/10, lower than the parent city of Sebastopol at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sebastopol; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Sebastopol
Top eight tracts in Sebastopol ranked by composite eviction-risk score.