Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #4,782 of 84,120 nationally
Guadalupe Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06083002503 · Santa Barbara, CA · pop 1,563 · 24% of tract blocks fall in Guadalupe
In Guadalupe, census tract 06083002503 scores $1/10 for eviction risk. It lands near the 76th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 75% of renter households, a severe level, and 42% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,800 a month against an average household income of $62,000 a year, roughly 35% of income at the averages. About 42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units600
Renter share42.3%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate17.0%
Median income$62,000
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
79
th percentile
High
Within state
77
th percentile
High
National
94
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Guadalupe and the region
Centroid at 34.9070, -120.5827 · click any tract to drill in
Why Guadalupe scores 7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Guadalupe
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
17.0% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,800 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Guadalupe
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Guadalupe
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Guadalupe
8.8
How Guadalupe compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 81
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 93%Socioeconomic
- 24%Household composition
- 93%Racial/ethnic minority
- 68%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.
- 27.1%Housing insecurity
- 13.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 34.0%Food insecurity
- 30.9%SNAP enrollment
- 16.7%Transit barriers
- 23.5%No health insurance
- 20.3%Frequent mental distress
- 38.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Guadalupe
The score leans hardest on housing court bias at 8.8/10. 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 Guadalupe, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Santa Barbara County average of 5.5 and in line with the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 27.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 81st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 06083002503
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06083002503?
Census tract 06083002503 in Guadalupe scores 7/10 (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 average rent in tract 06083002503?
Median gross rent is $1,800/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 75% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06083002503?
17.0% of residents in tract 06083002503 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,563.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06083002503?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 24th, minority 93th, housing 68th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06083002503 struggle to pay rent?
About 27.1% 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. 13.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06083002503 compare to Guadalupe overall?
Tract 06083002503 scores 7/10, lower than the parent city of Guadalupe at 8.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Guadalupe; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Guadalupe
Top eight tracts in Guadalupe ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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