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Census Tract · Ranked #29,578 of 84,120 nationally

Solvang Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 06083001907 · Santa Barbara, CA · pop 898 · 8% of tract blocks fall in Solvang

Census tract 06083001907 belongs to Solvang, California. It is home to 898 residents and scores $1/10, a moderate reading for landlords. On the national scale it ranks #50,571 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 47% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 37% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,971 a month while the average household earns $67,161 a year, roughly 35% of income at the averages. About 58% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 31% Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units343
Renter share57.7%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate8.6%
Median income$67,161

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Solvang
Very High
Within county
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#74 of 108 tracts In Santa Barbara
Low
Within state
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#6,078 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#29,578 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Solvang and the region

Centroid at 34.5499, -120.0083 · click any tract to drill in

Why Solvang scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Solvang
6.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
8.6% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,971 rent vs county FMR
1.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Solvang
3.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Solvang
8.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Solvang
4.0

How Solvang compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Solvang risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.74.7This tracttract 001907Solvang: 7.87.8Solvangparent cityCounty: 5.55.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

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 Solvang

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.1/10. 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 Solvang, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below 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 safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 10.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06083001907

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06083001907?

Census tract 06083001907 in Solvang scores 4.7/10 (Moderate 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 06083001907?

Median gross rent is $1,971/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06083001907?

8.6% of residents in tract 06083001907 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 898.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06083001907?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 39th, minority 40th, housing 73th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06083001907 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.1% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06083001907 compare to Solvang overall?

Tract 06083001907 scores 4.7/10, lower than the parent city of Solvang at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Solvang; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Solvang

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

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