Westdale Eviction Risk: High , Los Angeles
Tract 06037271500 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 2,926 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
With a score of 9.2/10, tract 06037271500 in the Westdale area of Los Angeles, CA reads high for landlord eviction risk. The severe-burden share is 35%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Los Angeles and the region
Centroid at 34.0167, -118.4382 · click any tract to drill in
Why Westdale scores 9.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Westdale compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 19%Socioeconomic
- 94%Household composition
- 53%Racial/ethnic minority
- 46%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 1%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%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.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Westdale. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 7.1%Housing insecurity
- 3.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.6%Food insecurity
- 6.5%SNAP enrollment
- 4.7%Transit barriers
- 3.9%No health insurance
- 12.8%Frequent mental distress
- 24.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Westdale
What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 10/10. Running hot, local political climate reads 9.5/10.
On the high side, eviction-process difficulty reads 9.5/10. At $2,529 a month, rents run 31% over what the rest of Los Angeles commands.
Food insecurity runs 7.6% against 17.8% nationally. It sits 0.8 points above the Los Angeles County average of 8.4.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 3.4% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
Nationally it ranks #3,529 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 5.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.7 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 56% of renters.
Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $101,897. 43% 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.
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