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Neighborhood · Los Angeles, CA

Vermont Knolls Eviction Risk: High

6 census tracts · pop 27,967 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 9.9/10 · range 9.9–9.9

Vermont Knolls spans 6 census tracts of Los Angeles, CA and houses 27,967 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 9.9/10, High tier. Cost burden runs 62% against 35.0% citywide, putting Vermont Knolls 27.4% over its own city.

Severe burden reaches 38%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. What pushes the score up most is rent-regulation exposure at 9.8/10.

CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 35.7% of adults, against 14.2% nationally. Food insecurity affects 44.6% of adults, 26.8 points above the national rate. Sitting well above the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10.

77% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building two streets over. Set annual rent against average household income of $51,522 and the ratio lands at 35%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Running hot is housing-court posture at 9/10.

The poverty rate is 29%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. At $1,483 a month, rents sit 23% under what the rest of Los Angeles commands. Among the 161 mapped neighborhoods of Los Angeles, it ranks #1 by risk, the upper third.

The closest comparables inside the same city are Ramona Gardens and Bicycle District. Social vulnerability runs high at 9.9/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.

The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
9.9
High
6 tracts · population-weighted
Vermont Knolls vs Los Angeles How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
62.4% +78%
Los Angeles: 35.0%
Average gross rent
$1,483 -23%
Los Angeles: $1,933
Average HH income
$51,522 -36%
Los Angeles: $80,366
Poverty rate
28.5% +72%
Los Angeles: 16.6%
Renter share
77.3% +21%
Los Angeles: 64.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Vermont Knolls and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 6 tracts span score 9.9–9.9

Why Vermont Knolls scores 9.9

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.2–7.2 across tracts
7.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.5–9.5 across tracts
9.0
Rent control risk
62% of income on rent · Range 9.3–10.0 across tracts
9.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.3–9.5 across tracts
8.7
Tenant organizing strength
77% renter households · Range 9.5–9.8 across tracts
9.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.9–9.0 across tracts
9.0
Economic stress
28.5% below poverty line · Range 4.6–9.6 across tracts
7.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

Vermont Knolls vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Vermont Knolls score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Vermont Knolls: 9.99.9Vermont KnollsNeighborhoodParent city: 9.89.8Parent cityhost cityState: 7.67.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.15.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Vermont Knolls?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 0 points from 9.9 to 9.9. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

6 tracts in Vermont Knolls

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
06037600100 9.9 6,752 63% $1,555
06037240200 9.9 6,345 67% $1,562
06037238310 9.9 5,400 64% $1,558
06037238320 9.9 3,560 54% $1,214
06037240301 9.9 3,061 50% $1,408
06037240302 9.9 2,849 74% $1,409
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 99

Pop-weighted across 6 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 97%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 92%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 98%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 91%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Vermont Knolls

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Vermont Knolls

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Vermont Knolls?

Vermont Knolls scores 9.9/10 (High tier) across 6 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Vermont Knolls compare to Los Angeles overall?

Vermont Knolls scores 0.1 points higher than Los Angeles overall (9.8/10). Renters spend 62% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,483 vs $1,933.
Q3

What is the average rent in Vermont Knolls?

Average gross rent in Vermont eviction laws Knolls is $1,483/month (pop-weighted across 6 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Vermont Knolls residents are renters?

77% of Vermont Knolls households are renter-occupied (vs 64% in Los Angeles). The neighborhood has 27,967 residents.
Q5

Is Vermont Knolls a high social-vulnerability area?

Vermont Knolls sits in the 99th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Vermont Knolls have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Vermont Knolls is census tract 06037600100 (score 9.9/10). Across the 6 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 9.9 to 9.9, a spread of 0 points.
Q7

How safe is Vermont Knolls for landlords?

Vermont eviction laws Knolls carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (9.9/10). Pop-weighted across 6 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Los Angeles as a whole (9.8/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Vermont Knolls?

Vermont Knolls has 27,419 residents. Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (75%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (1.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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