Neighborhood · Ranked #11,930 of 84,120 nationally

Seaside Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06053013500 · Monterey, CA · pop 4,624 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

The Moderate-tier score of 5.8/10 for census tract 06053013500 reflects conditions in the Seaside neighborhood of Seaside, California. That is riskier than roughly 70% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 53% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 29% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,174 monthly, set against $91,336 in average yearly household income, roughly 29% of income at the averages. About 42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 20% Owners 58%

Tract context

Occupied units1,781

Renter share42.0%

SVI overall0.65

Poverty rate4.4%

Median income$91,336

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Seaside and the region

Centroid at 36.6034, -121.8317 · click any tract to drill in

Why Seaside scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Seaside

8.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.1

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

4.4% poverty · this tract

1.1

Supply constraint

$2,174 rent vs county FMR

2.3

Rent control risk

Inherited from Seaside

8.9

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.7

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Seaside

9.7

Housing court bias

Inherited from Seaside

7.8

How Seaside compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

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

55%Socioeconomic
86%Household composition
74%Racial/ethnic minority
41%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Seaside. 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.

14.5%Housing insecurity
7.7%Utility-shutoff threat
17.4%Food insecurity
15.7%SNAP enrollment
9.3%Transit barriers
9.9%No health insurance
16.1%Frequent mental distress
30.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Seaside

The heaviest input here is 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 Seaside, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Monterey County average of 5.6 and in line with the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 14.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 65th 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, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06053013500

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06053013500?

Census tract 06053013500 in the Seaside neighborhood scores 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.

What is the average rent in tract 06053013500?

Median gross rent is $2,174/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06053013500?

4.4% of residents in tract 06053013500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,624.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06053013500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 86th, minority 74th, housing 41th.

Is tract 06053013500 considered part of Seaside?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06053013500 fall within Seaside (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06053013500 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.5% 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. 7.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06053013500 compare to Seaside overall?

Tract 06053013500 scores 6/10, lower than the parent city of Seaside at 8.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Seaside; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Seaside

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