Census Tract · Ranked #9,927 of 84,120 nationally

San Mateo Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06081607701 · San Mateo, CA · pop 4,298

Tract 06081607701 sits in San Mateo, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.6/10. Population here is 4,298. The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score

7.6

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 19% Owners 61%

Tract context

Occupied units1,411

Renter share38.6%

SVI overall0.72

Poverty rate7.0%

Median income$150,875

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across San Mateo and the region

Centroid at 37.5711, -122.3034 · click any tract to drill in

Why San Mateo scores 7.6

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

7.0% poverty · this tract

1.8

Supply constraint

$3,280 rent vs county FMR

4.9

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.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 72

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

58%Socioeconomic
25%Household composition
82%Racial/ethnic minority
94%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.

13.4%Housing insecurity
7.0%Utility-shutoff threat
16.7%Food insecurity
13.5%SNAP enrollment
8.8%Transit barriers
8.6%No health insurance
15.0%Frequent mental distress
26.8%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in San Mateo

The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10. Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.4/10.

Running cool, economic stress reads 1.8/10. 51% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the San Mateo County average of 44.9%. That is riskier than roughly 88% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Social vulnerability reads 7.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

It tracks the San Mateo County average of 7.0 closely. Average gross rent is $3,280, close to the San Mateo average.

Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $150,875. 39% 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 06081607701

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06081607701?

Census tract 06081607701 in San Mateo scores 7.6/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06081607701?

Median gross rent is $3,280/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06081607701?

7.0% of residents in tract 06081607701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,298.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06081607701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 72th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 25th, minority 82th, housing 94th.

What share of households in tract 06081607701 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.4% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06081607701 compare to San Mateo overall?

Tract 06081607701 scores 7.6/10, right in line with 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.