Shell Ridge Eviction Risk: Moderate , Walnut Creek

Cost burden runs 40% here against 48.7% across Contra Costa County. SNAP participation runs 3.6% against 15.2% nationally. On the high side, local political climate reads 7.5/10.

The voucher gap is 18.1%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Average gross rent is $3,167, 18% above the Walnut Creek average.

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.5/10. It sits 0.9 points below the Contra Costa County average of 6.8. Adults with no health insurance runs 2.9% against 11.3% nationally.

On the national scale it lands near the 77th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 14% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.6 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

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