Census Tract · Ranked #11,988 of 84,120 nationally
South Oroville Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06007003002 ·
Butte, CA · pop 2,615 · 45% of tract blocks fall in South Oroville
Census tract 06007003002 covers part of South Oroville, CA, and scores 7.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
7.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%Stable renters 17%Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,117
Renter share33.8%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate16.7%
Median income$64,065
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In South Oroville
Moderate
Within county
64th percentile
#20 of 54 tracts In Butte
Elevated
Within state
46th percentile
#4,881 of 9,109 tracts In California
Moderate
National
86th percentile
#11,988 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across South Oroville and the region
Centroid at 39.4771, -121.5601 · click any tract to drill in
Why South Oroville scores 7.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from South Oroville
5.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
16.7% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,202 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from South Oroville
8.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from South Oroville
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from South Oroville
8.7
How South Oroville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 80
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
72%Socioeconomic
42%Household composition
62%Racial/ethnic minority
95%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
15.2%Housing insecurity
8.2%Utility-shutoff threat
18.8%Food insecurity
18.4%SNAP enrollment
10.2%Transit barriers
9.1%No health insurance
20.1%Frequent mental distress
33.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in South Oroville
The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 8.8/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8.7/10. Court records carry 16 eviction filings across 1 observed years.
Average gross rent is $1,202, 15% below the South Oroville average. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.1/10.
Against the Butte County average of 6.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.6 points. The worst year on record was 2014, when 3.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.0% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 86% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.2/10.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 51% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 06007003002
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06007003002?
Census tract 06007003002 in South Oroville scores 7.2/10 (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 06007003002?
Median gross rent is $1,202/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06007003002?
16.7% of residents in tract 06007003002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,615.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06007003002?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 72th, household 42th, minority 62th, housing 95th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 06007003002?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 16 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 06007003002 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.03% of renter households, peaking at 3.0% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 06007003002 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.2% 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. 8.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 06007003002 compare to South Oroville overall?
Tract 06007003002 scores 7.2/10, right in line with the parent city of South Oroville at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from South Oroville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.