Westdale Eviction Risk: High , Los Angeles
Tract 06037271600 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 5,099 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Tract 06037271600 sits in the Westdale area of Los Angeles eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8.9/10. It is home to 5,099 residents. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 10/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Los Angeles and the region
Centroid at 34.0211, -118.4305 · click any tract to drill in
Why Westdale scores 8.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Westdale compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 30
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 22%Socioeconomic
- 3%Household composition
- 73%Racial/ethnic minority
- 77%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 2%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 Westdale. 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.
- 8.9%Housing insecurity
- 4.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.3%Food insecurity
- 7.4%SNAP enrollment
- 5.8%Transit barriers
- 4.6%No health insurance
- 15.0%Frequent mental distress
- 20.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Westdale
39% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Los Angeles County average of 53.8%. Running hot, local political climate reads 9.5/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 9.5/10. The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. 70% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.
At $2,243 a month, rents run 16% over what the rest of Los Angeles commands. Food insecurity runs 9.3% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 7.4% against 15.2% nationally.
This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Los Angeles. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. On the national scale it lands near the 95th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 3.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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