Neighborhood · Ranked #13,119 of 84,120 nationally

Rolando Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , La Mesa

Tract 06073014500 · San Diego, CA · pop 4,019 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Census tract 06073014500 runs through the Rolando Park neighborhood of La Mesa. With 4,019 residents, it scores $1/10 for landlords. On the national scale it ranks #20,343 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 64% of renter households, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,950 a month while the average household earns $81,058 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. About 48% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

5.9

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 17% Owners 53%

Tract context

Occupied units1,416

Renter share47.7%

SVI overall0.76

Poverty rate12.7%

Median income$81,058

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across La Mesa and the region

Centroid at 32.7495, -117.0439 · click any tract to drill in

Why Rolando Park scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from La Mesa

6.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.1

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

12.7% poverty · this tract

3.2

Supply constraint

$1,950 rent vs county FMR

1.8

Rent control risk

Inherited from La Mesa

8.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.7

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from La Mesa

9.4

Housing court bias

Inherited from La Mesa

7.1

How Rolando Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 76

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

57%Socioeconomic
76%Household composition
80%Racial/ethnic minority
81%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Rolando Park. 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.

15.6%Housing insecurity
7.7%Utility-shutoff threat
17.1%Food insecurity
16.3%SNAP enrollment
9.3%Transit barriers
8.8%No health insurance
17.4%Frequent mental distress
28.0%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Rolando Park

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.4/10. 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 La Mesa, 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 Diego County average of 5.8 and in line with the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 76th 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 15.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

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 06073014500

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06073014500?

Census tract 06073014500 in the Rolando Park neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (Moderate 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 06073014500?

Median gross rent is $1,950/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06073014500?

12.7% of residents in tract 06073014500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,019.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06073014500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 76th, minority 80th, housing 81th.

Is tract 06073014500 considered part of Rolando Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06073014500 fall within Rolando Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06073014500 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.6% 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. 7.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06073014500 compare to La Mesa overall?

Tract 06073014500 scores 5.9/10, lower than the parent city of La Mesa at 8.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from La Mesa; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in La Mesa

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