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Sequoia Tract Eviction Risk: Lower , Redwood City

Tract 06081611400 · San Mateo, CA · pop 4,251 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

With a score of 3.7/10, tract 06081611400 in Sequoia Tract in Redwood City ranks in the Lower tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 4,251 residents. On the national scale it ranks #77,403 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 16% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 12% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $3,501 a month against an average household income of $250,001 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 16% of occupied homes.

Risk score
1.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 14% Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,319
Renter share16.1%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate3.9%
Median income$250,001

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 5 tracts In Sequoia Tract
Very Low
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Redwood City
Very High
Within county
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#168 of 173 tracts In San Mateo
Very Low
Within state
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#9,083 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Redwood City and the region

Centroid at 37.4463, -122.2148 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sequoia Tract scores 1.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Redwood City
8.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.9
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
3.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$3,501 rent vs county FMR
5.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Redwood City
1.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Redwood City
3.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Redwood City
2.1

How Sequoia Tract compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sequoia Tract risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.61.6This tracttract 611400Redwood City: 8.28.2Redwood Cityparent cityCounty: 3.83.8Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 7

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Sequoia Tract. 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 Sequoia Tract

The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at 6.2/10. 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 Redwood City, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the San Mateo County average of 5.1 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 4.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 2.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 7th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 06081611400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06081611400?

Census tract 06081611400 in the Sequoia Tract neighborhood scores 1.6/10 (Lower 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 06081611400?

Median gross rent is $3,501/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 16% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06081611400?

3.9% of residents in tract 06081611400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,251.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06081611400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 2th, household 17th, minority 51th, housing 19th.
Q5

Is tract 06081611400 considered part of Sequoia Tract?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06081611400 fall within Sequoia Tract (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06081611400 struggle to pay rent?

About 4.9% 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. 2.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06081611400 compare to Redwood City overall?

Tract 06081611400 scores 1.6/10, lower than the parent city of Redwood City at 8.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Redwood City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Redwood City

Top eight tracts in Redwood City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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