1 census tracts · pop 5,577 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.4/10
· range 2.4–2.4
La Cresta is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Crest with 1 census tract and a population of 5,577 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 47% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,625/month sits 36% higher than the Crest citywide average ($1,196).
Risk score
2.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
La Cresta vs CrestHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority51%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport20%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in La Cresta
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.9%Housing insecurity
5.7%Utility shutoff threat
13.0%Food insecurity
12.4%SNAP enrollment
7.4%No health insurance
28.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About La Cresta
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for La Cresta?
La Cresta scores 2.4/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 La Cresta compare to Crest overall?
La Cresta scores 5.7 points lower than Crest overall (8.1/10). Renters spend 47% of income on rent vs 23% citywide. Average rent: $1,625 vs $1,196.
Q3
What is the average rent in La Cresta?
Average gross rent in La Cresta is $1,625/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of La Cresta residents are renters?
8% of La Cresta households are renter-occupied (vs 7% in Crest). The neighborhood has 5,577 residents.
Q5
Is La Cresta a high social-vulnerability area?
La Cresta sits in the 38th 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
How safe is La Cresta for landlords?
La Cresta carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Crest as a whole (8.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of La Cresta?
La Cresta has 5,591 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (67.6%), Hispanic / Latino (22.3%), Other / Multiracial (7.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
