Neighborhood · Ranked #4,119 of 84,120 nationally

Mesa College Area Eviction Risk: High , San Diego

Tract 06073008510 · San Diego, CA · pop 6,006 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Tract 06073008510 sits in the Mesa College Area area of San Diego eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 9/10. It is home to 6,006 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1/10.

Risk score

High

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 21% Owners 47%

Tract context

Occupied units2,551

Renter share52.5%

SVI overall0.71

Poverty rate8.8%

Median income$79,226

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across San Diego and the region

Centroid at 32.8083, -117.1629 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mesa College Area scores 9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from San Diego

7.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.1

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

8.8% poverty · this tract

2.2

Supply constraint

$1,576 rent vs county FMR

1.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from San Diego

8.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

8.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from San Diego

7.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from San Diego

7.5

How Mesa College Area compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

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

45%Socioeconomic
50%Household composition
68%Racial/ethnic minority
95%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Mesa College Area. 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.

11.6%Housing insecurity
5.6%Utility-shutoff threat
13.4%Food insecurity
11.9%SNAP enrollment
7.4%Transit barriers
6.9%No health insurance
15.7%Frequent mental distress
25.2%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Mesa College Area

Average gross rent is $1,576, 32% below the San Diego average. 23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8/10.

Against San Diego County at 52.5%, 60% of renters here are cost-burdened. It sits 1.4 points above the San Diego County average of 7.6. Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 8/10.

That is riskier than roughly 95% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $79,226.

53% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06073008510

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06073008510?

Census tract 06073008510 in the Mesa College Area neighborhood scores 9/10 (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 06073008510?

Median gross rent is $1,576/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06073008510?

8.8% of residents in tract 06073008510 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,006.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06073008510?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 45th, household 50th, minority 68th, housing 95th.

Is tract 06073008510 considered part of Mesa College Area?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06073008510 fall within Mesa College Area (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06073008510 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.6% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06073008510 compare to San Diego overall?

Tract 06073008510 scores 9/10, higher than the parent city of San Diego at 8.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Diego eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in San Diego

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