Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #9,433 of 84,120 nationally
Lost Hills Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06029004500 · Kern, CA · pop 3,008 · 6% of tract blocks fall in Lost Hills
Census tract 06029004500 covers part of Lost Hills, CA, and scores 7.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,008 residents. 29% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Kern County average of 49.2%.
Risk score
7.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%
Stable renters 46%
Owners 35%
Tract context
Occupied units792
Renter share64.9%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate22.7%
Median income$51,324
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
80
th percentile
High
Within state
56
th percentile
Elevated
National
89
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lost Hills and the region
Centroid at 35.6498, -119.7747 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lost Hills scores 7.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lost Hills
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
22.7% poverty · this tract
5.7
Supply constraint
$853 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lost Hills
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lost Hills
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lost Hills
6.4
How Lost Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 92
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 93%Socioeconomic
- 75%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 77%Housing & transportation
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.
- 34.0%Housing insecurity
- 17.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 42.9%Food insecurity
- 39.1%SNAP enrollment
- 20.8%Transit barriers
- 30.9%No health insurance
- 22.1%Frequent mental distress
- 43.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lost Hills
Food insecurity runs 42.9% against 17.8% nationally. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10. Housing insecurity runs 34.0% against 14.2% nationally.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.2/10. Against the Kern County average of 6.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points.
The poverty rate is 23%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Nationally it ranks #9,433 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.2/10. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $853, close to the Lost Hills average.
Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $51,324. 65% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 06029004500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06029004500?
Census tract 06029004500 in Lost Hills scores 7.7/10 (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 06029004500?
Median gross rent is $853/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06029004500?
22.7% of residents in tract 06029004500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,008.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06029004500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 75th, minority 94th, housing 77th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06029004500 struggle to pay rent?
About 34.0% 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. 17.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06029004500 compare to Lost Hills overall?
Tract 06029004500 scores 7.7/10, higher than the parent city of Lost Hills at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lost Hills; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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