Census Tract · Ranked #13,349 of 84,120 nationally
Cotati Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06097151204 ·
Sonoma, CA · pop 3,180 · 82% of tract blocks fall in Cotati
06097151204 is a census tract in Cotati, CA. It scores 6.9/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,180. The score leans hardest on local political climate at 8.5/10.
Risk score
6.9
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%Stable renters 27%Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,494
Renter share47.9%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate9.0%
Median income$98,108
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 2 tracts In Cotati
Very High
Within county
49th percentile
#62 of 121 tracts In Sonoma
Moderate
Within state
41th percentile
#5,398 of 9,109 tracts In California
Moderate
National
84th percentile
#13,349 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cotati and the region
Centroid at 38.3185, -122.7072 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cotati scores 6.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cotati
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
9.0% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$2,037 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cotati
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cotati
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cotati
5.0
How Cotati compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 66
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.5%Housing insecurity
5.6%Utility-shutoff threat
11.1%Food insecurity
9.9%SNAP enrollment
6.9%Transit barriers
6.6%No health insurance
16.7%Frequent mental distress
26.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Cotati
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.4/10. Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.9/10.
The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. 45% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Sonoma County average of 49.9%. Nationally it ranks #13,349 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Sonoma County average of 6.9 closely. Average gross rent is $2,037, close to the Cotati average. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $98,108.
48% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 06097151204
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06097151204?
Census tract 06097151204 in Cotati scores 6.9/10 (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 06097151204?
Median gross rent is $2,037/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06097151204?
9.0% of residents in tract 06097151204 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,180.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06097151204?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 58th, minority 52th, housing 93th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06097151204 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.5% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06097151204 compare to Cotati overall?
Tract 06097151204 scores 6.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Cotati at 6.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cotati; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Cotati
Top eight tracts in Cotati ranked by composite eviction-risk score.