Sparr Heights Eviction Risk: Elevated , Glendale
Tract 06037300602 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 3,326 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
With a score of 7.7/10, tract 06037300602 in the Sparr Heights area of Glendale, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,326. 37% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Glendale and the region
Centroid at 34.2038, -118.2338 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sparr Heights scores 7.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Sparr Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 53
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 31%Socioeconomic
- 79%Household composition
- 59%Racial/ethnic minority
- 54%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 6%Grade B
- 58%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 Sparr Heights. 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.
- 7.4%Housing insecurity
- 3.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.2%Food insecurity
- 7.1%SNAP enrollment
- 4.9%Transit barriers
- 4.1%No health insurance
- 13.3%Frequent mental distress
- 26.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Sparr Heights
What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.5/10. Cost burden runs 61% here against 53.8% across Los Angeles County.
At $2,616 a month, rents run 20% over what the rest of Glendale commands. Food insecurity runs 8.2% against 17.8% nationally.
It sits 0.7 points below the Los Angeles County average of 8.4. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 3.5% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") 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.
That is riskier than roughly 89% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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