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Neighborhood · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally

Peppertree Eviction Risk: Elevated , Walnut Creek

Tract 06013338301 · Contra Costa, CA · pop 2,910 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Census tract 06013338301 covers part of the Peppertree area of Walnut Creek, CA, and scores 6.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,910. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.2/10.

Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 1% Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units1,072
Renter share2.6%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate4.7%
Median income$213,085

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Peppertree
Very High
Within parent city
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 21 tracts In Walnut Creek
Moderate
Within county
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#148 of 241 tracts In Contra Costa
Low
Within state
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#6,893 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Walnut Creek and the region

Centroid at 37.9200, -122.0197 · click any tract to drill in

Why Peppertree scores 6.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Walnut Creek
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.7% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$2,833 rent vs county FMR
5.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Walnut Creek
5.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Walnut Creek
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Walnut Creek
4.6

How Peppertree compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Peppertree risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.1This tracttract 3383017.0Walnut Creekparent city6.8Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 8

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Peppertree. 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 Peppertree

The severe-burden share is 21%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Food insecurity runs 4.8% against 17.8% nationally.

Running hot, local political climate reads 7.5/10. Against Contra Costa County at 48.7%, 43% of renters here are cost-burdened. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.5/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 2.9% against 11.3% nationally. It sits 0.7 points below the Contra Costa County average of 6.8.

On the national scale it lands near the 79th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 3% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 1.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Rent consumes only 16% of average household income of $213,085, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.4 points cooler.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 06013338301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06013338301?

Census tract 06013338301 in the Peppertree neighborhood scores 6.1/10 (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 06013338301?

Median gross rent is $2,833/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06013338301?

4.7% of residents in tract 06013338301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,910.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06013338301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 0th, household 35th, minority 48th, housing 22th.
Q5

Is tract 06013338301 considered part of Peppertree?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06013338301 fall within Peppertree (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06013338301 struggle to pay rent?

About 4.6% 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. 2.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06013338301 compare to Walnut Creek overall?

Tract 06013338301 scores 6.1/10, lower than the parent city of Walnut Creek at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Walnut Creek; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Walnut Creek

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

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