Walnut Park Eviction Risk: High , Huntington Park
Tract 06037532607 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 4,943 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
With a score of 9.9/10, tract 06037532607 in the Walnut Park area of Huntington Park, CA reads high for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,943. Severe burden reaches 39%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Huntington Park and the region
Centroid at 33.9846, -118.2334 · click any tract to drill in
Why Walnut Park scores 9.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Walnut Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 99
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 98%Socioeconomic
- 97%Household composition
- 97%Racial/ethnic minority
- 93%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. 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
- 24%Grade C
- 37%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 Walnut Park. 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.
- 32.3%Housing insecurity
- 13.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 40.6%Food insecurity
- 35.4%SNAP enrollment
- 18.7%Transit barriers
- 27.7%No health insurance
- 19.6%Frequent mental distress
- 41.7%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Walnut Park
What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10. SNAP participation runs 35.4% against 15.2% nationally.
83% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 27.7% against 11.3% nationally.
Against the Los Angeles County average of 8.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.9/10.
At $1,240 a month, rents run 18% under what the rest of Huntington Park commands. The poverty rate is 18%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground D ("Hazardous"). 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 #1 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 9.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 57% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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Highest-risk tracts in Huntington Park
Top eight tracts in Huntington Park ranked by composite eviction-risk score.