Walnut Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Huntington Park
Tract 06037535503 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 2,375 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
With a score of 7.8/10, tract 06037535503 in the Walnut Park area of South Gate, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,375. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.5/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Huntington Park and the region
Centroid at 33.9553, -118.2145 · click any tract to drill in
Why Walnut Park scores 7.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Walnut Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 79
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 88%Socioeconomic
- 46%Household composition
- 97%Racial/ethnic minority
- 57%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
- 79%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 Walnut Park. 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.
- 25.0%Housing insecurity
- 9.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 29.0%Food insecurity
- 21.6%SNAP enrollment
- 13.2%Transit barriers
- 22.1%No health insurance
- 17.3%Frequent mental distress
- 35.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Walnut Park
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. Cost burden runs 42% here against 53.8% across Los Angeles County. The severe-burden share is 19%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Running cool, economic stress reads 2.2/10. Food insecurity runs 29.0% against 17.8% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 25.0% against 14.2% nationally.
At $1,354 a month, rents run 12% under what the rest of South Gate commands. Against the Los Angeles County average of 8.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.6 points. 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.
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 8.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $74,583.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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Highest-risk tracts in Huntington Park
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