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Census Tract · Ranked #13,119 of 84,120 nationally

Santa Rosa Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 06097151406 · Sonoma, CA · pop 2,963 · 96% of tract blocks fall in Santa Rosa

The Moderate-tier score of 5.9/10 for census tract 06097151406 reflects conditions in Santa Rosa, California. That is riskier than roughly 73% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 77% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 35% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,981 a month while the average household earns $69,700 a year, roughly 34% of income at the averages. About 66% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 51% Stable renters 15% Owners 34%
Tract context
Occupied units1,374
Renter share65.7%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate15.4%
Median income$69,700

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 45 tracts In Santa Rosa
High
Within county
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#10 of 121 tracts In Sonoma
Very High
Within state
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#3,936 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
National
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#13,119 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Santa Rosa and the region

Centroid at 38.4188, -122.7104 · click any tract to drill in

Why Santa Rosa scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Santa Rosa
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
15.4% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$1,981 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Santa Rosa
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Santa Rosa
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Santa Rosa
6.1

How Santa Rosa compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Santa Rosa risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.95.9This tracttract 151406Santa Rosa: 8.08.0Santa Rosaparent cityCounty: 4.54.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 96

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 Santa Rosa

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.6/10. 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 Santa Rosa eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Sonoma 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.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 96th 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 18.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.5% 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 06097151406

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06097151406?

Census tract 06097151406 in Santa Rosa scores 5.9/10 (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 06097151406?

Median gross rent is $1,981/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 77% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06097151406?

15.4% of residents in tract 06097151406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,963.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06097151406?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 87th, minority 64th, housing 94th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06097151406 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.6% 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. 9.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06097151406 compare to Santa Rosa overall?

Tract 06097151406 scores 5.9/10, lower than the parent city of Santa Rosa at 8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Santa Rosa eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Santa Rosa

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

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