Willowbrook Eviction Risk: High , Compton
Tract 06037542601 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 3,366 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Tract 06037542601 sits in the Willowbrook area of Compton, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 9.2/10. It is home to 3,366 residents. 33% 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 Compton and the region
Centroid at 33.9058, -118.2266 · click any tract to drill in
Why Willowbrook scores 9.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Willowbrook compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 97
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 94%Socioeconomic
- 87%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 93%Housing & transportation
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
- 92%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 Willowbrook. 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.
- 32.4%Housing insecurity
- 14.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 39.4%Food insecurity
- 35.5%SNAP enrollment
- 18.5%Transit barriers
- 23.7%No health insurance
- 20.5%Frequent mental distress
- 40.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Willowbrook
Food insecurity runs 39.4% against 17.8% nationally. Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1/10.
Housing insecurity runs 32.4% against 14.2% nationally. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.5/10.
71% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.5/10. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Average gross rent is $1,423, 14% below the Compton average. It sits 0.8 points above the Los Angeles County average of 8.4. 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.
Nationally it ranks #3,529 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 9.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.7 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
55% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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