Compton Eviction Risk: High
Tract 06037543100 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 6,991 · 66% of tract blocks fall in Compton
With a score of 8.7/10, tract 06037543100 in Compton, CA reads high for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,991 residents. 36% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Compton and the region
Centroid at 33.8810, -118.2539 · click any tract to drill in
Why Compton scores 8.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Compton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 94
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 91%Socioeconomic
- 94%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 71%Housing & transportation
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 29.0%Housing insecurity
- 13.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 35.3%Food insecurity
- 34.0%SNAP enrollment
- 16.9%Transit barriers
- 18.2%No health insurance
- 19.6%Frequent mental distress
- 40.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Compton
SNAP participation runs 34.0% against 15.2% nationally. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 8.5/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.5/10.
43% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Los Angeles County average of 53.8%. Housing insecurity runs 29.0% against 14.2% nationally. Average gross rent is $2,086, 25% above the Compton average.
Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 7.9/10. The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Nationally it ranks #4,888 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Only 16% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.4/10.
Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Los Angeles County average of 8.4 closely.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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Highest-risk tracts in Compton
Top eight tracts in Compton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.