Neighborhood · Ranked #42,763 of 84,120 nationally

Montgomery Village Eviction Risk: Lower , Santa Rosa

Tract 06097151800 · Sonoma, CA · pop 4,786 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

How risky is the Montgomery Village area of Santa Rosa for landlords? Census tract 06097151800 scores 5.1/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than roughly 43% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 32% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 5% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,280 monthly, set against $139,118 in average yearly household income, roughly 20% of income at the averages. About 32% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

3.9

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 22% Owners 68%

Tract context

Occupied units2,022

Renter share32.2%

SVI overall0.07

Poverty rate4.4%

Median income$139,118

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Santa Rosa and the region

Centroid at 38.4427, -122.6914 · click any tract to drill in

Why Montgomery Village scores 3.9

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

4.4% poverty · this tract

1.1

Supply constraint

$2,280 rent vs county FMR

3.3

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 Montgomery Village compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 7

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

3%Socioeconomic
26%Household composition
36%Racial/ethnic minority
16%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Montgomery Village. 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.

7.8%Housing insecurity
4.3%Utility-shutoff threat
7.8%Food insecurity
6.9%SNAP enrollment
5.2%Transit barriers
4.8%No health insurance
14.9%Frequent mental distress
24.0%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Montgomery Village

What moves this score most 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 below the Sonoma 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.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 7th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 7.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.3% 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 06097151800

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06097151800?

Census tract 06097151800 in the Montgomery Village neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06097151800?

Median gross rent is $2,280/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06097151800?

4.4% of residents in tract 06097151800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,786.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06097151800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 3th, household 26th, minority 36th, housing 16th.

Is tract 06097151800 considered part of Montgomery Village?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06097151800 fall within Montgomery Village (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06097151800 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.8% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06097151800 compare to Santa Rosa overall?

Tract 06097151800 scores 3.9/10, 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.