Neighborhood · Ranked #1 of 84,120 nationally

Exposition Park Eviction Risk: High , Los Angeles

Tract 06037222002 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 5,172 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Tract 06037222002 sits in the Exposition Park area of Los Angeles eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 9.9/10. The severe-burden share is 38%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score

9.9

High

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 38% Stable renters 25% Owners 37%

Tract context

Occupied units1,426

Renter share63.9%

SVI overall0.97

Poverty rate18.9%

Median income$70,127

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Los Angeles and the region

Centroid at 34.0219, -118.3133 · click any tract to drill in

Why Exposition Park scores 9.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Los Angeles

9.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.2

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

18.9% poverty · this tract

4.7

Supply constraint

$1,460 rent vs county FMR

1.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Los Angeles

10.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

9.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Los Angeles

9.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Los Angeles

9.0

How Exposition Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 97

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

94%Socioeconomic
88%Household composition
93%Racial/ethnic minority
92%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
98%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

Within Exposition Park. 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.

26.5%Housing insecurity
11.8%Utility-shutoff threat
31.8%Food insecurity
28.8%SNAP enrollment
15.1%Transit barriers
18.5%No health insurance
18.4%Frequent mental distress
37.0%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Exposition Park

The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 10/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 9.5/10.

Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 9.5/10. Food insecurity runs 31.8% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 28.8% against 15.2% nationally.

Average gross rent is $1,460, 24% below the Los Angeles average. It sits 1.5 points above the Los Angeles County average of 8.4.

Cost burden runs 60% here against 53.8% across Los Angeles County. The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. 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 100th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 9.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06037222002

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037222002?

Census tract 06037222002 in the Exposition Park neighborhood scores 9.9/10 (High 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 06037222002?

Median gross rent is $1,460/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037222002?

18.9% of residents in tract 06037222002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,172.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037222002?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 97th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 88th, minority 93th, housing 92th.

Is tract 06037222002 considered part of Exposition Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037222002 fall within Exposition Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06037222002 struggle to pay rent?

About 26.5% 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. 11.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06037222002 compare to Los Angeles overall?

Tract 06037222002 scores 9.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Los Angeles at 9.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Los Angeles eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 06037222002 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. 98% 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.

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