Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #9,927 of 84,120 nationally
Natividad Eviction Risk: Elevated , Salinas
Tract 06053010608 · Monterey, CA · pop 3,584 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Tract 06053010608 sits in the Natividad area of Salinas eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.6/10. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.3/10.
Risk score
7.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31%
Stable renters 42%
Owners 27%
Tract context
Occupied units630
Renter share72.7%
SVI overall0.83
Poverty rate15.9%
Median income$120,227
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
60
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Salinas and the region
Centroid at 36.6951, -121.6225 · click any tract to drill in
Why Natividad scores 7.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Salinas
8.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
15.9% poverty · this tract
4.0
Supply constraint
$2,078 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Salinas
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Salinas
9.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Salinas
7.0
How Natividad compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 83
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 78%Socioeconomic
- 62%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 78%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Natividad. 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.
- 29.5%Housing insecurity
- 14.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 35.8%Food insecurity
- 30.5%SNAP enrollment
- 17.7%Transit barriers
- 26.5%No health insurance
- 20.7%Frequent mental distress
- 35.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Natividad
Food insecurity runs 35.8% against 17.8% nationally. This is renter territory: 73% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 1.7/10. 42% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Monterey County average of 51.7%.
Adults with no health insurance runs 26.5% against 11.3% nationally. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.2/10.
The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Nationally it ranks #9,927 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 8.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Monterey County average of 7.2 closely.
Average gross rent is $2,078, close to the Salinas average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $120,227.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 06053010608
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06053010608?
Census tract 06053010608 in the Natividad neighborhood scores 7.6/10 (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 06053010608?
Median gross rent is $2,078/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06053010608?
15.9% of residents in tract 06053010608 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,584.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06053010608?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 83th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 62th, minority 94th, housing 78th.
Q5
Is tract 06053010608 considered part of Natividad?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06053010608 fall within Natividad (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 06053010608 struggle to pay rent?
About 29.5% 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. 14.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 06053010608 compare to Salinas overall?
Tract 06053010608 scores 7.6/10, lower than the parent city of Salinas at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Salinas eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Salinas
Top eight tracts in Salinas ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · CA
Natividad
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · CA
Chinatown
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · CA
Natividad
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · CA
Alisal
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · CA
Alisal
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · CA
Alisal
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · CA
Chinatown
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · CA
Alisal
8.8
/ 10 · High
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