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Neighborhood · Ranked #3,797 of 84,120 nationally

Midway City Eviction Risk: High , Westminster

Tract 06059099702 · Orange, CA · pop 8,090 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Census tract 06059099702 covers part of the Midway City area of Westminster, CA, and scores 9.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 8,090. 34% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
9.1
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 28% Owners 40%
Tract context
Occupied units2,377
Renter share59.2%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate28.0%
Median income$71,372

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 9 tracts In Midway City
High
Within parent city
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 18 tracts In Westminster
Elevated
Within county
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#42 of 613 tracts In Orange
Very High
Within state
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#1,681 of 9,109 tracts In California
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Westminster and the region

Centroid at 33.7411, -117.9854 · click any tract to drill in

Why Midway City scores 9.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Westminster
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
28.0% poverty · this tract
7.0
Supply constraint
$1,832 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Westminster
8.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Westminster
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Westminster
7.9

How Midway City compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Midway City risk score vs. parent city / county / state9.1This tracttract 0997027.7Westminsterparent city7.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 90

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Midway City. 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 Midway City

What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9/10. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.9/10. It sits 2.1 points above the Orange County average of 7.0.

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.3/10. The poverty rate is 28%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

At $1,832 a month, rents run 15% under what the rest of Westminster commands. Food insecurity runs 26.4% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 22.4% against 15.2% nationally.

On the national scale it lands near the 95th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.1/10, 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 hotter.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 54% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $71,372.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06059099702

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059099702?

Census tract 06059099702 in the Midway City neighborhood scores 9.1/10 (High 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 06059099702?

Median gross rent is $1,832/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059099702?

28.0% of residents in tract 06059099702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,090.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059099702?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 69th, minority 86th, housing 99th.
Q5

Is tract 06059099702 considered part of Midway City?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06059099702 fall within Midway City (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06059099702 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.4% 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. 8.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06059099702 compare to Westminster overall?

Tract 06059099702 scores 9.1/10, higher than the parent city of Westminster at 7.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Westminster; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Westminster

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

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