Rancho Palos Verdes Eviction Risk: Moderate

Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10. Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. 46% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Los Angeles County average of 53.8%.

Average gross rent is $2,759, 21% below the Rancho Palos Verdes average. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7.5/10.

Food insecurity runs 8.8% against 17.8% nationally. Running hot, regional political climate reads 7.2/10.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 3.5% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground A ("Best"). 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 #23,808 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

At 8% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.0 points cooler.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.