Census Tract · Ranked #9,043 of 84,120 nationally

Baldwin Park Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06037405201 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 5,307

With a score of 7.8/10, tract 06037405201 in Baldwin Park, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,307 residents. The severe-burden share is 30%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score

7.8

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 28% Stable renters 19% Owners 53%

Tract context

Occupied units1,484

Renter share47.0%

SVI overall0.81

Poverty rate8.5%

Median income$68,214

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Baldwin Park and the region

Centroid at 34.0839, -117.9514 · click any tract to drill in

Why Baldwin Park scores 7.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Baldwin Park

7.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.2

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

8.5% poverty · this tract

2.1

Supply constraint

$1,902 rent vs county FMR

2.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Baldwin Park

8.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.7

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Baldwin Park

8.3

Housing court bias

Inherited from Baldwin Park

7.1

How Baldwin Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 81

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

79%Socioeconomic
81%Household composition
96%Racial/ethnic minority
54%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
0%Grade B
0%Grade C
14%Grade D · redlined

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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.

20.0%Housing insecurity
7.6%Utility-shutoff threat
23.8%Food insecurity
17.6%SNAP enrollment
10.9%Transit barriers
15.7%No health insurance
16.0%Frequent mental distress
31.3%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Baldwin Park

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.3/10. Set annual rent against average income of $68,214 and the ratio lands at 33%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.

Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.1/10. Against Los Angeles County at 53.8%, 59% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Against the Los Angeles County average of 8.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.6 points. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Los Angeles. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

On the national scale it lands near the 89th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 8.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,902, close to the Baldwin Park average. 47% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06037405201

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037405201?

Census tract 06037405201 in Baldwin Park scores 7.8/10 (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 06037405201?

Median gross rent is $1,902/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037405201?

8.5% of residents in tract 06037405201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,307.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037405201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 81th, minority 96th, housing 54th.

What share of households in tract 06037405201 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.0% 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. 7.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06037405201 compare to Baldwin Park overall?

Tract 06037405201 scores 7.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Baldwin Park at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Baldwin Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 06037405201 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 14% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Baldwin Park

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