Census Tract · Ranked #9,043 of 84,120 nationally

Baldwin Park Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06037405202 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 4,631

Census tract 06037405202 covers part of Baldwin Park, CA, and scores 7.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,631 residents. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.4/10.

Risk score

7.8

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 20% Owners 56%

Tract context

Occupied units1,110

Renter share43.7%

SVI overall0.78

Poverty rate8.1%

Median income$67,022

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Baldwin Park and the region

Centroid at 34.0808, -117.9632 · click any tract to drill in

Why Baldwin Park scores 7.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Baldwin Park

7.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.2

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

8.1% poverty · this tract

2.0

Supply constraint

$1,678 rent vs county FMR

1.4

Rent control risk

Inherited from Baldwin Park

8.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.7

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Baldwin Park

8.3

Housing court bias

Inherited from Baldwin Park

7.1

How Baldwin Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 78

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

58%Socioeconomic
35%Household composition
98%Racial/ethnic minority
95%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
0%Grade B
0%Grade C
58%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.

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.

21.1%Housing insecurity
8.1%Utility-shutoff threat
25.8%Food insecurity
19.2%SNAP enrollment
11.7%Transit barriers
16.9%No health insurance
16.4%Frequent mental distress
33.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Baldwin Park

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.3/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8/10. Food insecurity runs 25.8% against 17.8% nationally.

It sits 0.6 points below the Los Angeles County average of 8.4. At $1,678 a month, rents run 10% under what the rest of Baldwin Park commands.

In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground D ("Hazardous"). 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 89th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 55% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $67,022. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037405202

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037405202?

Census tract 06037405202 in Baldwin Park scores 7.8/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06037405202?

Median gross rent is $1,678/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037405202?

8.1% of residents in tract 06037405202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,631.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037405202?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 35th, minority 98th, housing 95th.

What share of households in tract 06037405202 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.1% 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. 8.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06037405202 compare to Baldwin Park overall?

Tract 06037405202 scores 7.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Baldwin Park at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Baldwin Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 06037405202 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 58% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Baldwin Park

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