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Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally

Walnut Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 06037403409 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 4,119

How risky is Walnut in Los Angeles County for landlords? Census tract 06037403409 scores 5.7/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than about 66% of US census tracts.

About 54% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 38% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,360 monthly, set against $125,078 in average yearly household income, roughly 23% of income at the averages. About 27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 12% Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,255
Renter share26.9%
SVI overall0.54
Poverty rate5.2%
Median income$125,078

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 7 tracts In Walnut
Low
Within county
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#2,334 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
Very Low
Within state
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#7,309 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#44,543 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Walnut and the region

Centroid at 34.0493, -117.8458 · click any tract to drill in

Why Walnut scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Walnut
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
5.2% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$2,360 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Walnut
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Walnut
4.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Walnut
6.4

How Walnut compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Walnut risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.83.8This tracttract 403409Walnut: 7.67.6Walnutparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 54

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Walnut

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Walnut, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Los Angeles County average of 6.5 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Asian and ranks around the 54th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037403409

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037403409?

Census tract 06037403409 in Walnut scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 06037403409?

Median gross rent is $2,360/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037403409?

5.2% of residents in tract 06037403409 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,119.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037403409?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 84th, minority 86th, housing 58th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06037403409 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.0% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06037403409 compare to Walnut overall?

Tract 06037403409 scores 3.8/10, lower than the parent city of Walnut at 7.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Walnut; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Walnut

Top eight tracts in Walnut ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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