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Census Tract · Ranked #3,427 of 84,120 nationally

Lower Lake Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06033001200 · Lake, CA · pop 3,345 · 22% of tract blocks fall in Lower Lake

With a score of 6.8/10, tract 06033001200 in Lower Lake ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 3,345 residents. On the national scale it ranks #6,329 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

46% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,078 a month against an average household income of $62,173 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 24% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
7.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 13% Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,407
Renter share23.9%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate15.2%
Median income$62,173

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Lower Lake
Moderate
Within county
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 21 tracts In Lake
Elevated
Within state
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#1,573 of 9,109 tracts In California
High
National
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#3,427 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lower Lake and the region

Centroid at 38.8478, -122.4649 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lower Lake scores 7.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lower Lake
5.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.3
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
15.2% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,078 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lower Lake
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lower Lake
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lower Lake
9.2

How Lower Lake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lower Lake risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.47.4This tracttract 001200Lower Lake: 8.18.1Lower Lakeparent cityCounty: 6.36.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

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

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 51Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 5.61%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.3%Peak (2012)
  • 13Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 060330012002011: 16 filings (5.28/100 renter HHs)2012: 22 filings (7.26/100 renter HHs)2014: 13 filings (4.29/100 renter HHs)
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 Lower Lake

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.7/10. 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 Lower Lake, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Lake County average of 6.4 and above the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 12.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 73rd 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.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 06033001200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06033001200?

Census tract 06033001200 in Lower Lake scores 7.4/10 (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 06033001200?

Median gross rent is $1,078/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06033001200?

15.2% of residents in tract 06033001200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,345.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06033001200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 62th, household 90th, minority 56th, housing 59th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 06033001200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 51 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 06033001200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.61% of renter households, peaking at 7.3% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 06033001200 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.1% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06033001200 compare to Lower Lake overall?

Tract 06033001200 scores 7.4/10, lower than the parent city of Lower Lake at 8.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lower Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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