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Census Tract · Ranked #10,727 of 84,120 nationally

San Mateo Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06081607400 · San Mateo, CA · pop 4,799

With a score of 7.4/10, tract 06081607400 in San Mateo, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,799. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10.

Risk score
7.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 29% Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units1,997
Renter share55.2%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate4.9%
Median income$147,933

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#19 of 26 tracts In San Mateo
Low
Within county
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#54 of 173 tracts In San Mateo
Elevated
Within state
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#4,555 of 9,109 tracts In California
Moderate
National
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#10,727 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across San Mateo and the region

Centroid at 37.5443, -122.3122 · click any tract to drill in

Why San Mateo scores 7.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from San Mateo
8.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.9
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.9% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$2,470 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from San Mateo
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from San Mateo
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from San Mateo
5.1

How San Mateo compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
San Mateo risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.4This tracttract 6074007.8San Mateoparent city7.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

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 San Mateo

The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.2/10.

Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.4/10. At $2,470 a month, rents run 20% under what the rest of San Mateo commands. Nationally it ranks #10,727 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.9/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. 47% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the San Mateo County average of 7.0 closely.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $147,933. 55% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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 06081607400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06081607400?

Census tract 06081607400 in San Mateo scores 7.4/10 (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 06081607400?

Median gross rent is $2,470/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06081607400?

4.9% of residents in tract 06081607400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,799.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06081607400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 16th, minority 67th, housing 94th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06081607400 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.2% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06081607400 compare to San Mateo overall?

Tract 06081607400 scores 7.4/10, lower than the parent city of San Mateo at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Mateo; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in San Mateo

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

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