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Census Tract · Ranked #9,927 of 84,120 nationally

Colfax Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06061022002 · Placer, CA · pop 6,644 · 40% of tract blocks fall in Colfax

Tract 06061022002 sits in Colfax, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.6/10. It is home to 6,644 residents. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.4/10.

Risk score
7.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 14% Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units2,680
Renter share23.2%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate6.5%
Median income$89,348

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Colfax
Moderate
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 92 tracts In Placer
High
Within state
54 th percentile
Rank, 54th percentileLowHigh
#4,223 of 9,109 tracts In California
Moderate
National
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#9,927 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Colfax and the region

Centroid at 39.0570, -120.9537 · click any tract to drill in

Why Colfax scores 7.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Colfax
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.7
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.5% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,586 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Colfax
4.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Colfax
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Colfax
5.4

How Colfax compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Colfax risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.67.6This tracttract 022002Colfax: 7.07.0Colfaxparent cityCounty: 6.26.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 7.57.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 52

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

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 Colfax

Severe burden reaches 26%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.6/10.

Against Placer County at 50.5%, 41% of renters here are cost-burdened. Against the Placer County average of 6.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points.

On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 2.2/10. Food insecurity runs 10.5% against 17.8% nationally.

Nationally it ranks #9,927 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 23% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.7/10. Average gross rent is $1,586, close to the Colfax average.

Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $89,348.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 06061022002

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06061022002?

Census tract 06061022002 in Colfax 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 06061022002?

Median gross rent is $1,586/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06061022002?

6.5% of residents in tract 06061022002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,644.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06061022002?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 59th, minority 38th, housing 70th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06061022002 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.1% 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. 5.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06061022002 compare to Colfax overall?

Tract 06061022002 scores 7.6/10, higher than the parent city of Colfax at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Colfax; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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