Within parent city
40
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally
Atascadero Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 06079012602 · San Luis Obispo, CA · pop 1,553 · 89% of tract blocks fall in Atascadero
06079012602 is a census tract in Atascadero, CA. It scores 5.2/10 for landlords. The clearest offset is court filing pressure at 1.5/10.
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units532
Renter share10.0%
SVI overall0.25
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$136,000
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
22
th percentile
Low
Within state
9
th percentile
Very Low
National
65
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Atascadero and the region
Centroid at 35.4949, -120.6894 · click any tract to drill in
Why Atascadero scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Atascadero
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$2,057 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Atascadero
6.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Atascadero
7.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Atascadero
6.0
How Atascadero compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 25
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 28%Household composition
- 36%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%Housing & transportation
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.
- 10.7%Housing insecurity
- 5.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.7%Food insecurity
- 12.0%SNAP enrollment
- 7.3%Transit barriers
- 7.0%No health insurance
- 17.1%Frequent mental distress
- 30.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Atascadero
Severe burden reaches 21%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.7/10. It sits 1.3 points below the San Luis Obispo County average of 6.5.
Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.8/10. Cost burden runs roughly one in two here against 51.5% across San Luis Obispo County. At $2,057 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of Atascadero commands.
Nationally it ranks #29,336 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 10% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.2/10. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.3 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $136,000.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 06079012602
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06079012602?
Census tract 06079012602 in Atascadero scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 06079012602?
Median gross rent is $2,057/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06079012602?
6.8% of residents in tract 06079012602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,553.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06079012602?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 25th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 28th, minority 36th, housing 55th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06079012602 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.7% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06079012602 compare to Atascadero overall?
Tract 06079012602 scores 5.2/10, lower than the parent city of Atascadero at 6.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Atascadero; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Atascadero
Top eight tracts in Atascadero ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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