Whitley Heights Historic District Eviction Risk: High , Los Angeles
Tract 06037189702 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 2,283 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
With a score of 9.5/10, tract 06037189702 in the Whitley Heights Historic District area of Los Angeles, CA reads high for landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 10/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Los Angeles and the region
Centroid at 34.1125, -118.3410 · click any tract to drill in
Why Whitley Heights Historic District scores 9.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Whitley Heights Historic District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 52
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 44%Socioeconomic
- 20%Household composition
- 33%Racial/ethnic minority
- 87%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 29%Grade A
- 26%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%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 Whitley Heights Historic District. 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.
- 10.4%Housing insecurity
- 5.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.4%Food insecurity
- 10.0%SNAP enrollment
- 6.3%Transit barriers
- 4.8%No health insurance
- 16.1%Frequent mental distress
- 25.6%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Whitley Heights Historic District
On the high side, local political climate reads 9.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 9.5/10.
Severe burden reaches 23%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Against the Los Angeles County average of 8.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. Food insecurity runs 10.4% against 17.8% nationally.
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. On the national scale it lands near the 97th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.7/10.
Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.0 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 55% of renters.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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