Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally
Montecito Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 06083001403 · Santa Barbara, CA · pop 1,691 · 90% of tract blocks fall in Montecito
Census tract 06083001403 covers Montecito, home to 1,691 residents. For landlords it grades 5.6/10, a moderate reading. It lands near the 62nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 45% of renter households, a severe level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $3,501 monthly, set against $189,318 in average yearly household income, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units720
Renter share44.9%
SVI overall0.03
Poverty rate10.6%
Median income$189,318
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
21
th percentile
Low
Within state
16
th percentile
Very Low
National
43
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Montecito and the region
Centroid at 34.4204, -119.6358 · click any tract to drill in
Why Montecito scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Montecito
6.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
10.6% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$3,501 rent vs county FMR
6.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Montecito
7.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Montecito
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Montecito
6.0
How Montecito compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 3
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 7%Socioeconomic
- 18%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 5%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.
- 6.4%Housing insecurity
- 3.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.9%Food insecurity
- 7.4%SNAP enrollment
- 4.8%Transit barriers
- 4.9%No health insurance
- 13.1%Frequent mental distress
- 30.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Montecito
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 7.7/10. 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 Montecito, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Santa Barbara County average of 5.5 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 3rd 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.
In CDC survey modeling, about 6.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 06083001403
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06083001403?
Census tract 06083001403 in Montecito scores 3.6/10 (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 06083001403?
Median gross rent is $3,501/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06083001403?
10.6% of residents in tract 06083001403 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,691.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06083001403?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 3th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 18th, minority 20th, housing 5th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06083001403 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.4% 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. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06083001403 compare to Montecito overall?
Tract 06083001403 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Montecito at 8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Montecito; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Montecito
Top eight tracts in Montecito ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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