Tract 06037123420 ·
Los Angeles, CA · pop 4,401 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
06037123420 is a census tract in the Valley Glen area of Los Angeles, CA. It scores 9.9/10 for landlords. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 10/10.
Risk score
9.9
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42%Stable renters 25%Owners 33%
Tract context
Occupied units1,549
Renter share67.0%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate20.2%
Median income$56,519
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75th percentile
#2 of 5 tracts In Valley Glen
High
Within parent city
56th percentile
#498 of 1,117 tracts In Los Angeles
Elevated
Within county
96th percentile
#92 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
Very High
Within state
100th percentile
#1 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Los Angeles and the region
Centroid at 34.1937, -118.4156 · click any tract to drill in
Why Valley Glen 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
20.2% poverty · this tract
5.0
Supply constraint
$1,631 rent vs county FMR
1.2
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 Valley Glen compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 93
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
97%Socioeconomic
59%Household composition
78%Racial/ethnic minority
91%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Valley Glen. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
21.0%Housing insecurity
9.7%Utility-shutoff threat
25.9%Food insecurity
24.5%SNAP enrollment
12.7%Transit barriers
14.4%No health insurance
18.7%Frequent mental distress
35.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Valley Glen
32% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the high side, local political climate reads 9.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 9.5/10.
Set annual rent against average income of $56,519 and the ratio lands at 35%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. This is renter territory: 67% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. 63% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Los Angeles County average of 53.8%.
It sits 1.5 points above the Los Angeles County average of 8.4. The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. SNAP participation runs 24.5% against 15.2% nationally.
Average gross rent is $1,631, 16% below the Los Angeles average. Food insecurity runs 25.9% against 17.8% nationally.
On the national scale it lands near the 100th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.4/10.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 06037123420
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037123420?
Census tract 06037123420 in the Valley Glen 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.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 06037123420?
Median gross rent is $1,631/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06037123420?
20.2% of residents in tract 06037123420 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,401.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06037123420?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 59th, minority 78th, housing 91th.
Q5
Is tract 06037123420 considered part of Valley Glen?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037123420 fall within Valley Glen (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 06037123420 struggle to pay rent?
About 21.0% 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. 9.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 06037123420 compare to Los Angeles overall?
Tract 06037123420 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.
Sibling tracts
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