Willowbrook Eviction Risk: High , Compton
Tract 06037541603 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 2,957 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Tract 06037541603 sits in the Willowbrook area of Compton, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8.8/10. Population here is 2,957. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Compton and the region
Centroid at 33.9140, -118.2207 · click any tract to drill in
Why Willowbrook scores 8.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Willowbrook compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 99
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 92%Socioeconomic
- 77%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 100%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 12%Grade B
- 39%Grade C
- 8%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 Willowbrook. 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.
- 30.9%Housing insecurity
- 13.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 37.7%Food insecurity
- 33.0%SNAP enrollment
- 17.4%Transit barriers
- 24.5%No health insurance
- 19.9%Frequent mental distress
- 40.9%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Willowbrook
Food insecurity runs 37.7% against 17.8% nationally. 23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Housing insecurity runs 30.9% against 14.2% nationally. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.5/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.5/10.
Average gross rent is $1,295, 22% below the Compton average. Against Los Angeles County at 53.8%, roughly one in two of renters here are cost-burdened.
The poverty rate is 18%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") 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 95th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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