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Census Tract · Ranked #17,132 of 84,120 nationally

Half Moon Bay Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06081613701 · San Mateo, CA · pop 3,929 · 98% of tract blocks fall in Half Moon Bay

With a score of 6.2/10, tract 06081613701 in Half Moon Bay, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.1/10.

Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 6% Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units1,418
Renter share9.5%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate4.3%
Median income$164,615

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Half Moon Bay
Very Low
Within county
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#149 of 173 tracts In San Mateo
Very Low
Within state
26 th percentile
Rank, 26th percentileLowHigh
#6,743 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#17,132 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Half Moon Bay and the region

Centroid at 37.4455, -122.4377 · click any tract to drill in

Why Half Moon Bay scores 6.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Half Moon Bay
8.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.9
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.3% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Half Moon Bay
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Half Moon Bay
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Half Moon Bay
4.5

How Half Moon Bay compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Half Moon Bay risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.2This tracttract 6137016.6Half Moon Bayparent city7.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg 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

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 Half Moon Bay

Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.4/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 8.1/10.

38% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the San Mateo County average of 44.9%. Food insecurity runs 6.0% against 17.8% nationally. The severe-burden share is 10%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Housing insecurity runs 5.6% against 14.2% nationally. Against the San Mateo County average of 7.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. On the national scale it lands near the 80th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Only 10% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.7/10. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.3 points cooler.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 06081613701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06081613701?

Census tract 06081613701 in Half Moon Bay scores 6.2/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 06081613701?

4.3% of residents in tract 06081613701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,929.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 06081613701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 1th, household 25th, minority 38th, housing 22th.
Q4

What share of households in tract 06081613701 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.6% 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. 3.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5

How does tract 06081613701 compare to Half Moon Bay overall?

Tract 06081613701 scores 6.2/10, lower than the parent city of Half Moon Bay at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Half Moon Bay; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Half Moon Bay

Top eight tracts in Half Moon Bay ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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