Neighborhood · Ranked #2,339 of 84,120 nationally

Potrero Terrace Eviction Risk: High , San Francisco

Tract 06075022801 · San Francisco, CA · pop 4,950 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

With a score of 9.7/10, tract 06075022801 in the Potrero Terrace area of San Francisco, CA reads high for landlord eviction risk. What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 10/10.

Risk score

9.7

High

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 31% Owners 46%

Tract context

Occupied units1,895

Renter share53.6%

SVI overall0.64

Poverty rate12.9%

Median income$143,531

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across San Francisco and the region

Centroid at 37.7607, -122.4125 · click any tract to drill in

Why Potrero Terrace scores 9.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from San Francisco

9.8

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

8.6

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

12.9% poverty · this tract

3.2

Supply constraint

$2,073 rent vs county FMR

1.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from San Francisco

10.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

10.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from San Francisco

10.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from San Francisco

9.5

How Potrero Terrace compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 64

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

41%Socioeconomic
26%Household composition
71%Racial/ethnic minority
94%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. 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
0%Grade C
24%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 Potrero Terrace. 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.

12.9%Housing insecurity
7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
15.1%Food insecurity
13.0%SNAP enrollment
8.3%Transit barriers
8.6%No health insurance
16.0%Frequent mental distress
25.2%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Potrero Terrace

Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 10/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 10/10. 17% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Cost burden runs 42% here against 37.3% across San Francisco County. At $2,073 a month, rents run 16% under what the rest of San Francisco commands.

In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground D ("Hazardous"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. Nationally it ranks #2,339 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.7/10.

Against average income of $143,531, annual rent is just 17%. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.2 points hotter.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. It tracks the San Francisco County average of 9.5 closely.

54% 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 06075022801

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06075022801?

Census tract 06075022801 in the Potrero Terrace neighborhood scores 9.7/10 (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 06075022801?

Median gross rent is $2,073/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06075022801?

12.9% of residents in tract 06075022801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,950.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06075022801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 41th, household 26th, minority 71th, housing 94th.

Is tract 06075022801 considered part of Potrero Terrace?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06075022801 fall within Potrero Terrace (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06075022801 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.9% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06075022801 compare to San Francisco overall?

Tract 06075022801 scores 9.7/10, right in line with the parent city of San Francisco at 9.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Francisco eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 06075022801 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 24% 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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