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Neighborhood · Ranked #1 of 84,120 nationally

Meadowfair Eviction Risk: High , San Jose

Tract 06085503304 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 6,804 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Tract 06085503304 sits in the Meadowfair area of San Jose eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 9.9/10. It is home to 6,804 residents. Severe burden reaches 43%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
9.9
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28% Stable renters 13% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,813
Renter share41.1%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate12.6%
Median income$98,438

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 10 tracts In Meadowfair
High
Within parent city
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 216 tracts In San Jose
Very High
Within county
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#25 of 408 tracts In Santa Clara
Very High
Within state
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across San Jose and the region

Centroid at 37.3126, -121.8212 · click any tract to drill in

Why Meadowfair scores 9.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from San Jose
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.4
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
12.6% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$2,124 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from San Jose
9.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
9.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from San Jose
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from San Jose
8.5

How Meadowfair compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Meadowfair risk score vs. parent city / county / state9.9This tracttract 5033049.0San Joseparent city8.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 93

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Meadowfair. 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 Meadowfair

69% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Santa Clara County average of 43.5%. The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 9/10.

Against the Santa Clara County average of 8.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.9 points. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.2/10. At $2,124 a month, rents run 20% under what the rest of San Jose commands.

Nationally it ranks #1 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 9.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $98,438.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 06085503304

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085503304?

Census tract 06085503304 in the Meadowfair neighborhood scores 9.9/10 (High 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 06085503304?

Median gross rent is $2,124/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06085503304?

12.6% of residents in tract 06085503304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,804.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06085503304?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 95th, minority 94th, housing 99th.
Q5

Is tract 06085503304 considered part of Meadowfair?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06085503304 fall within Meadowfair (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06085503304 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.6% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06085503304 compare to San Jose overall?

Tract 06085503304 scores 9.9/10, higher than the parent city of San Jose at 9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Jose eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in San Jose

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

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