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Culver City, CA Eviction Risk Score Los Angeles County · California · Population 39,931

6.1 Elevated
52.3%Tenant-law probability
$15,378–32,042Typical eviction cost
293 daysTypical timeline
$2,737Median gross rent
31.2%Rent burden
45.4%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
7.5
Dem margin +44.2% in 2020
Regional political climate
7.5
Dem margin +44.2% in 2020
State political climate
6.8
Economic stress
4.1
Supply constraint
3.5
$2,737 median rent · 45.4% renters
Rent-control risk
6.2
31.2% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
4.5
45.4% renters
Housing court bias
5.7

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: Aggregated public sources.

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About eviction risk in Culver City, CA

Culver City, CA has an eviction risk score of 6.1 out of 10, placing it in the elevated-risk tier for landlords operating in Los Angeles County and the state of California. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 31.2% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Culver City is $2,737/month. About 45.4% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Political climate: In 2020, Los Angeles County voted Democratic by 44.2 points — classified as strongly tenant-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 6.1/10, Culver City is an elevated-risk environment. Tenant protections are stronger than the national median. Use proactive screening, document notices in writing, and understand your specific just-cause and rent-cap exposure before raising rent or terminating a tenancy.

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