Census Tract · Ranked #14,906 of 84,120 nationally

Santa Rosa Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06097153201 · Sonoma, CA · pop 4,195

06097153201 is a census tract in Santa Rosa, CA. It scores 6.6/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,195. The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score

6.6

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 11% Owners 74%

Tract context

Occupied units1,348

Renter share26.2%

SVI overall0.59

Poverty rate4.1%

Median income$113,944

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Santa Rosa and the region

Centroid at 38.4079, -122.7284 · click any tract to drill in

Why Santa Rosa scores 6.6

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

4.1% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,717 rent vs county FMR

1.3

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 Santa Rosa compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 59

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

59%Socioeconomic
77%Household composition
78%Racial/ethnic minority
29%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.

15.4%Housing insecurity
7.0%Utility-shutoff threat
17.3%Food insecurity
13.2%SNAP enrollment
9.1%Transit barriers
11.8%No health insurance
17.1%Frequent mental distress
27.3%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Santa Rosa

Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.3/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.6/10.

At $1,717 a month, rents run 20% under what the rest of Santa Rosa commands. Against Sonoma County at 49.9%, 56% of renters here are cost-burdened. Nationally it ranks #14,906 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 6.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Sonoma County average of 6.9 closely. Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $113,944.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 06097153201

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06097153201?

Census tract 06097153201 in Santa Rosa scores 6.6/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06097153201?

Median gross rent is $1,717/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06097153201?

4.1% of residents in tract 06097153201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,195.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06097153201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 59th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 59th, household 77th, minority 78th, housing 29th.

What share of households in tract 06097153201 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.4% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06097153201 compare to Santa Rosa overall?

Tract 06097153201 scores 6.6/10, lower than the parent city of Santa Rosa at 7.3/10. 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.