Neighborhood · Laguna Hills, CA

Acacia Knolls Eviction Risk: Moderate

9 census tracts · pop 43,745 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4/10 · range 2.5–5.7

Acacia Knolls is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Laguna Hills with 9 census tracts and a population of 43,745 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. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,427/month sits 11% lower than the Laguna Hills citywide average ($2,728).

Risk score

Moderate

9 tracts · population-weighted

Acacia Knolls vs Laguna Hills How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

49.8% +46%

Laguna Hills: 34.2%

Average gross rent

$2,427 -11%

Laguna Hills: $2,728

Average HH income

$117,919 -4%

Laguna Hills: $122,778

Poverty rate

10.1% +30%

Laguna Hills: 7.8%

Renter share

26.8% -11%

Laguna Hills: 30.0%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Acacia Knolls and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 9 tracts span score 2.5–5.7

Why Acacia Knolls 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 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts

5.9

Rent control risk

50% of income on rent · Range 7.4–9.5 across tracts

8.2

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.0–6.8 across tracts

6.5

Tenant organizing strength

27% renter households · Range 5.1–8.6 across tracts

6.3

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.3–7.6 across tracts

6.1

Economic stress

10.1% below poverty line · Range 1.4–5.7 across tracts

2.5

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.5–7.1 across tracts

3.9

Risk score comparison

Acacia Knolls vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Acacia Knolls?

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 3.2 points from 2.5 to 5.7. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.

Tracts as heat grid

5.7 5.6 4.8 4.3 3.6 3.4 3.3 3.3 2.5

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

9 tracts in Acacia Knolls

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
06059032014	5.7	6,230	67%	$2,367
06059062646	5.6	3,233	89%	$2,167
06059062625	4.8	4,698	50%	$2,324
06059062647	4.3	4,796	64%	$2,419
06059042327	3.6	4,719	61%	$3,501
06059042328	3.4	2,420	20%	—
06059042307	3.3	7,177	27%	$2,466
06059062636	3.3	3,908	51%	$2,895
06059032015	2.5	6,564	32%	$2,494

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 51

Pop-weighted across 9 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 39%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 59%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 62%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 52%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Acacia Knolls

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

9.8%Housing insecurity
5.0%Utility shutoff threat
12.0%Food insecurity
10.0%SNAP enrollment
7.5%No health insurance
30.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Acacia Knolls

What is the eviction-risk score for Acacia Knolls?

Acacia Knolls scores 4/10 (Moderate tier) across 9 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.

How does Acacia Knolls compare to Laguna Hills overall?

Acacia Knolls scores 3.7 points lower than Laguna Hills overall (7.7/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $2,427 vs $2,728.

What is the average rent in Acacia Knolls?

Average gross rent in Acacia Knolls is $2,427/month (pop-weighted across 9 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Acacia Knolls residents are renters?

27% of Acacia Knolls households are renter-occupied (vs 30% in Laguna Hills). The neighborhood has 43,745 residents.

Is Acacia Knolls a high social-vulnerability area?

Acacia Knolls sits in the 51st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Acacia Knolls have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Acacia Knolls is census tract 06059032014 (score 5.7/10). Across the 9 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.5 to 5.7, a spread of 3.2 points.

How safe is Acacia Knolls for landlords?

Acacia Knolls carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4/10). Pop-weighted across 9 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Laguna Hills as a whole (7.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Acacia Knolls?

Acacia Knolls has 42,720 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (55.5%), Hispanic / Latino (23.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (13.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Acacia Knolls

5.3 North Laguna Hills 2 tracts · pop 7,484 3.5 Lake Park West 3 tracts · pop 15,542 3.3 Woodside 3 tracts · pop 16,823 2.7 Casta del Sol 4 tracts · pop 24,077 4.3 Laguna Altura 2 tracts · pop 11,833 3.1 Las Flores 2 tracts · pop 12,125

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Laguna Hills

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Acacia Knolls.

5.2 North Laguna Hills 2 tracts · pop 7,484

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