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Neighborhood · Ranked #51,553 of 84,120 nationally

Russell City Eviction Risk: Lower , Hayward

Tract 06001436100 · Alameda, CA · pop 5,765 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 06001436100 (the Russell City area of Hayward, California) comes in at 5.1/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #47,435 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 37% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,678 a month while the average household earns $119,706 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 26% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,690
Renter share40.7%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate5.7%
Median income$119,706

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Russell City
Low
Within parent city
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In Hayward
Moderate
Within county
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#278 of 378 tracts In Alameda
Low
Within state
13 th percentile
Rank, 13th percentileLowHigh
#7,921 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Hayward and the region

Centroid at 37.6718, -122.1236 · click any tract to drill in

Why Russell City scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hayward
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
5.7% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,678 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hayward
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hayward
7.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hayward
5.0

How Russell City compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Russell City risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.43.4This tracttract 436100Hayward: 8.38.3Haywardparent cityCounty: 5.15.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 75

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Russell City. 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 Russell City

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 7.2/10. 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 Hayward eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Alameda County average of 5.8 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 14.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and Asian and ranks around the 75th 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, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06001436100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06001436100?

Census tract 06001436100 in the Russell City neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (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 06001436100?

Median gross rent is $1,678/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06001436100?

5.7% of residents in tract 06001436100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,765.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06001436100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 42th, household 68th, minority 86th, housing 94th.
Q5

Is tract 06001436100 considered part of Russell City?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06001436100 fall within Russell City (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06001436100 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.2% 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. 6.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06001436100 compare to Hayward overall?

Tract 06001436100 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of Hayward at 8.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hayward eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hayward

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

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