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Census Tract · Ranked #51,553 of 84,120 nationally

Martinez Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 06013320001 · Contra Costa, CA · pop 3,100 · 28% of tract blocks fall in Martinez

Census tract 06013320001 covers Martinez, home to 3,100 residents. For landlords it grades 4.9/10, a moderate reading. That is riskier than roughly 36% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 26% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 19% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $109,438 a year. About 14% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 11% Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,059
Renter share14.3%
SVI overall0.57
Poverty rate6.0%
Median income$109,438

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 9 tracts In Martinez
High
Within county
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#140 of 241 tracts In Contra Costa
Moderate
Within state
13 th percentile
Rank, 13th percentileLowHigh
#7,921 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#51,553 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Martinez and the region

Centroid at 38.0218, -122.0963 · click any tract to drill in

Why Martinez scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Martinez
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.0% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Martinez
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Martinez
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Martinez
4.6

How Martinez compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Martinez risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.43.4This tracttract 320001Martinez: 7.97.9Martinezparent cityCounty: 4.14.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 57

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 Martinez

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 6.5/10. 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 Martinez, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Contra Costa County average of 5.7 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 57th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 13.4% 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.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06013320001

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06013320001?

Census tract 06013320001 in Martinez 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 poverty rate in tract 06013320001?

6.0% of residents in tract 06013320001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,100.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 06013320001?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 39th, minority 60th, housing 76th.
Q4

What share of households in tract 06013320001 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.4% 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.
Q5

How does tract 06013320001 compare to Martinez overall?

Tract 06013320001 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of Martinez at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Martinez; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Martinez

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

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