Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #947 of 84,120 nationally
Lennox Eviction Risk: High , Inglewood
Tract 06037601700 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 5,276 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Eviction risk in Lennox in Inglewood centers on tract 06037601700, which scores 6.6/10 (Elevated tier) and is home to 5,276 residents. That is riskier than about 89% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 61% of renter households, a severe level, and 33% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,563 monthly, set against $45,847 in average yearly household income, roughly 41% of income at the averages. About 82% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
8.6
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 51%
Stable renters 32%
Owners 17%
Tract context
Occupied units1,324
Renter share82.5%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate22.2%
Median income$45,847
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
88
th percentile
High
Within state
96
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Inglewood and the region
Centroid at 33.9353, -118.3498 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lennox scores 8.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Inglewood
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
22.2% poverty · this tract
5.5
Supply constraint
$1,563 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Inglewood
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Inglewood
9.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Inglewood
7.5
How Lennox compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 98
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 97%Socioeconomic
- 84%Household composition
- 98%Racial/ethnic minority
- 95%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
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
- 0%Grade B
- 100%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.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Lennox. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 35.5%Housing insecurity
- 17.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 45.6%Food insecurity
- 43.6%SNAP enrollment
- 21.6%Transit barriers
- 27.2%No health insurance
- 20.8%Frequent mental distress
- 44.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lennox
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.8/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Inglewood, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Los Angeles County average of 6.5 and above the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 35.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 17.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of C ("Declining"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 06037601700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037601700?
Census tract 06037601700 in the Lennox neighborhood scores 8.6/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 06037601700?
Median gross rent is $1,563/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06037601700?
22.2% of residents in tract 06037601700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,276.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06037601700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 84th, minority 98th, housing 95th.
Q5
Is tract 06037601700 considered part of Lennox?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037601700 fall within Lennox (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 06037601700 struggle to pay rent?
About 35.5% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 17.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 06037601700 compare to Inglewood overall?
Tract 06037601700 scores 8.6/10, higher than the parent city of Inglewood at 8.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Inglewood; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 06037601700 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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Highest-risk tracts in Inglewood
Top eight tracts in Inglewood ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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