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Census Tract · Ranked #4,036 of 84,120 nationally

Twentynine Palms Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06071010426 · San Bernardino, CA · pop 2,230 · 63% of tract blocks fall in Twentynine Palms

Twentynine Palms in San Bernardino County is where census tract 06071010426 sits, home to 2,230 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 6.8/10. That is riskier than about 92% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 50% of renter households, a severe level, and 36% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,336 monthly, set against $72,667 in average yearly household income, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 28% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
7.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 14% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units938
Renter share27.6%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate25.2%
Median income$72,667

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 8 tracts In Twentynine Palms
High
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#71 of 466 tracts In San Bernardino
High
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#1,838 of 9,109 tracts In California
High
National
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#4,036 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Twentynine Palms and the region

Centroid at 34.1486, -116.0017 · click any tract to drill in

Why Twentynine Palms scores 7.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Twentynine Palms
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
25.2% poverty · this tract
6.3
Supply constraint
$1,336 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Twentynine Palms
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Twentynine Palms
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Twentynine Palms
6.7

How Twentynine Palms compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Twentynine Palms risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.27.2This tracttract 010426Twentynine Palms: 8.08.0Twentynine Palmsparent cityCounty: 5.65.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 75

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 Twentynine Palms

What moves this score most 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 Twentynine Palms, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the San Bernardino County average of 6.5 and above the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 14.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 75th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 06071010426

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06071010426?

Census tract 06071010426 in Twentynine Palms scores 7.2/10 (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 06071010426?

Median gross rent is $1,336/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06071010426?

25.2% of residents in tract 06071010426 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,230.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06071010426?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 96th, minority 67th, housing 25th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06071010426 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.2% 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. 8.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06071010426 compare to Twentynine Palms overall?

Tract 06071010426 scores 7.2/10, lower than the parent city of Twentynine Palms at 8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Twentynine Palms; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Twentynine Palms

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

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