Neighborhood · Ranked #1 of 84,120 nationally

South Park Eviction Risk: High , Los Angeles

Tract 06037532800 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 4,392 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

With a score of 9.9/10, tract 06037532800 in the South Park area of Florence-Graham, CA reads high for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,392. 36% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score

9.9

High

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 44% Stable renters 22% Owners 34%

Tract context

Occupied units966

Renter share66.0%

SVI overall0.96

Poverty rate28.4%

Median income$48,952

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Los Angeles and the region

Centroid at 33.9864, -118.2521 · click any tract to drill in

Why South Park scores 9.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Los Angeles

7.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.2

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

28.4% poverty · this tract

7.1

Supply constraint

$1,431 rent vs county FMR

1.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Los Angeles

8.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.1

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Los Angeles

9.7

Housing court bias

Inherited from Los Angeles

8.3

How South Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 96

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

97%Socioeconomic
72%Household composition
99%Racial/ethnic minority
88%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
100%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

Within South Park. 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.

36.5%Housing insecurity
16.0%Utility-shutoff threat
46.1%Food insecurity
41.5%SNAP enrollment
21.5%Transit barriers
30.4%No health insurance
21.7%Frequent mental distress
44.4%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in South Park

Food insecurity runs 46.1% against 17.8% nationally. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10. Housing insecurity runs 36.5% against 14.2% nationally.

Against Los Angeles County at 53.8%, 67% of renters here are cost-burdened. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10. Set annual rent against average income of $48,952 and the ratio lands at 35%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.

This is renter territory: 66% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.5/10.

The poverty rate is 28%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. It sits 1.5 points above the Los Angeles County average of 8.4.

This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") 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 100th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.6/10. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,431, close to the Florence-Graham average.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037532800

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037532800?

Census tract 06037532800 in the South Park neighborhood scores 9.9/10 (High 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 06037532800?

Median gross rent is $1,431/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037532800?

28.4% of residents in tract 06037532800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,392.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037532800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 72th, minority 99th, housing 88th.

Is tract 06037532800 considered part of South Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037532800 fall within South Park (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06037532800 struggle to pay rent?

About 36.5% 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. 16.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06037532800 compare to Los Angeles overall?

Tract 06037532800 scores 9.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Los Angeles at 9.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Los Angeles eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 06037532800 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. 100% 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.

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