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Neighborhood · La Mirada, CA

East La Mirada Eviction Risk: Moderate

8 census tracts · pop 37,365 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4/10 · range 3.4–4.6

East La Mirada is a hispanic-white neighborhood in La Mirada with 8 census tracts and a population of 37,365 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 59% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,987/month sits 10% lower than the La Mirada citywide average ($2,217).

Risk score
4
Moderate
8 tracts · population-weighted
East La Mirada vs La Mirada How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
59.3% +77%
La Mirada: 33.5%
Average gross rent
$1,987 -10%
La Mirada: $2,217
Average HH income
$104,812 -5%
La Mirada: $110,177
Poverty rate
4.5% -31%
La Mirada: 6.5%
Renter share
28.1% +17%
La Mirada: 23.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across East La Mirada and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 8 tracts span score 3.4–4.6

Why East La Mirada scores 4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.2–7.2 across tracts
7.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.9–7.5 across tracts
6.4
Rent control risk
59% of income on rent · Range 6.3–7.9 across tracts
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.1–6.7 across tracts
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
28% renter households · Range 5.4–8.3 across tracts
7.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.6–6.3 across tracts
5.6
Economic stress
4.5% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.6 across tracts
1.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–5.2 across tracts
2.7
Risk score comparison

East La Mirada vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

East La Mirada score vs. parent city, state, U.S.East La Mirada: 4.04.0East La MiradaNeighborhoodParent city: 7.67.6Parent cityhost cityState: 8.48.4Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in East La Mirada?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.2 points from 3.4 to 4.6. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

8 tracts in East La Mirada

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
06037503704 4.6 4,364 62% $1,623
06037503502 4.5 4,234 87% $2,681
06037503401 4.3 7,421 60% $2,373
06037503601 3.9 4,317 62% $1,889
06037503705 3.7 2,671 67% $1,190
06037503701 3.6 4,861 60% $1,668
06037503702 3.5 5,387 32% $1,788
06037503602 3.4 4,110 54% $2,225
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 49

Pop-weighted across 8 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 34%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 44%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 80%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in East La Mirada

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About East La Mirada

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for East La Mirada?

East La Mirada scores 4/10 (Moderate tier) across 8 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does East La Mirada compare to La Mirada overall?

East La Mirada scores 3.6 points lower than La Mirada overall (7.6/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,987 vs $2,217.
Q3

What is the average rent in East La Mirada?

Average gross rent in East La Mirada is $1,987/month (pop-weighted across 8 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of East La Mirada residents are renters?

28% of East La Mirada households are renter-occupied (vs 24% in La Mirada). The neighborhood has 37,365 residents.
Q5

Is East La Mirada a high social-vulnerability area?

East La Mirada sits in the 49th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in East La Mirada have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in East La Mirada is census tract 06037503704 (score 4.6/10). Across the 8 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.4 to 4.6, a spread of 1.2 points.
Q7

How safe is East La Mirada for landlords?

East La Mirada carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4/10). Pop-weighted across 8 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to La Mirada as a whole (7.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of East La Mirada?

East La Mirada has 36,267 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (49.3%), White (non-Hispanic) (27%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (18.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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