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Census Tract · Ranked #6,848 of 84,120 nationally

Modesto Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06099001400 · Stanislaus, CA · pop 7,653

Census tract 06099001400 belongs to Modesto, California. It is home to 7,653 residents and scores 6.2/10, an elevated reading for landlords. That is riskier than roughly 81% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 66% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,479 a month against an average household income of $63,099 a year, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 57% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
6.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 38% Stable renters 20% Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units2,386
Renter share57.3%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate16.3%
Median income$63,099

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 45 tracts In Modesto
High
Within county
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#24 of 112 tracts In Stanislaus
High
Within state
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#2,728 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
National
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#6,848 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Modesto and the region

Centroid at 37.6628, -121.0201 · click any tract to drill in

Why Modesto scores 6.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Modesto
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
16.3% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$1,479 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Modesto
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Modesto
8.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Modesto
7.0

How Modesto compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Modesto risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.66.6This tracttract 001400Modesto: 8.18.1Modestoparent cityCounty: 5.85.8Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 95

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 Modesto

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.3/10. 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 Modesto eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Stanislaus County average of 5.8 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 95th 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 22.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 06099001400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06099001400?

Census tract 06099001400 in Modesto 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.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 06099001400?

Median gross rent is $1,479/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06099001400?

16.3% of residents in tract 06099001400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,653.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06099001400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 95th, minority 72th, housing 98th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06099001400 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.4% 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. 13.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06099001400 compare to Modesto overall?

Tract 06099001400 scores 6.6/10, lower than the parent city of Modesto at 8.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Modesto eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Modesto

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

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