Neighborhood · Ranked #4,888 of 84,120 nationally

Lavender Heights Eviction Risk: High , Sacramento

Tract 06067001400 · Sacramento, CA · pop 2,451 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Tract 06067001400 sits in the Lavender Heights area of Sacramento eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8.7/10. It is home to 2,451 residents. This is renter territory: 88% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Risk score

8.7

High

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 38% Stable renters 50% Owners 12%

Tract context

Occupied units1,848

Renter share87.5%

SVI overall0.45

Poverty rate13.3%

Median income$61,290

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sacramento and the region

Centroid at 38.5740, -121.4721 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lavender Heights scores 8.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Sacramento

8.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.3

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

13.3% poverty · this tract

3.3

Supply constraint

$1,447 rent vs county FMR

1.6

Rent control risk

Inherited from Sacramento

8.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

8.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Sacramento

7.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Sacramento

8.0

How Lavender Heights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 45

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

23%Socioeconomic
49%Household composition
55%Racial/ethnic minority
72%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
0%Grade B
63%Grade C
0%Grade D · redlined

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Lavender Heights. 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.

10.3%Housing insecurity
5.8%Utility-shutoff threat
10.4%Food insecurity
10.2%SNAP enrollment
7.1%Transit barriers
6.4%No health insurance
17.0%Frequent mental distress
26.1%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lavender Heights

The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 8.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10.

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.6/10. Against the Sacramento County average of 7.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.6 points.

The severe-burden share is 14%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Against Sacramento County at 50.2%, 43% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $1,447 a month, rents run 19% under what the rest of Sacramento commands.

Food insecurity runs 10.4% against 17.8% nationally. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Sacramento. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. Nationally it ranks #4,888 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 5.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06067001400

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06067001400?

Census tract 06067001400 in the Lavender Heights neighborhood scores 8.7/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06067001400?

Median gross rent is $1,447/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06067001400?

13.3% of residents in tract 06067001400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,451.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06067001400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 23th, household 49th, minority 55th, housing 72th.

Is tract 06067001400 considered part of Lavender Heights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06067001400 fall within Lavender Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06067001400 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.3% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06067001400 compare to Sacramento overall?

Tract 06067001400 scores 8.7/10, higher than the parent city of Sacramento at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sacramento eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 06067001400 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

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