Neighborhood · Ranked #5,413 of 84,120 nationally

Lennox Eviction Risk: High , Inglewood

Tract 06037601202 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 3,958 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

06037601202 is a census tract in the Lennox area of Inglewood, CA. It scores 8.5/10 for landlords. Severe burden reaches 33%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score

8.5

High

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 20% Owners 57%

Tract context

Occupied units1,093

Renter share43.7%

SVI overall0.87

Poverty rate7.7%

Median income$74,013

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Inglewood and the region

Centroid at 33.9491, -118.3569 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lennox scores 8.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Inglewood

7.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.2

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

7.7% poverty · this tract

1.9

Supply constraint

$1,854 rent vs county FMR

2.1

Rent control risk

Inherited from Inglewood

8.2

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Inglewood

9.7

Housing court bias

Inherited from Inglewood

7.5

How Lennox compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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

86%Socioeconomic
71%Household composition
94%Racial/ethnic minority
76%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. 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
100%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.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Lennox. 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.

24.2%Housing insecurity
9.4%Utility-shutoff threat
29.0%Food insecurity
23.0%SNAP enrollment
13.3%Transit barriers
21.0%No health insurance
17.1%Frequent mental distress
36.3%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lennox

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.2/10.

Running cool, economic stress reads 1.9/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 21.0% against 11.3% nationally. SNAP participation runs 23.0% against 15.2% nationally.

This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") 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. Nationally it ranks #5,413 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.9/10.

Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 53% of renters.

It tracks the Los Angeles County average of 8.4 closely. Average gross rent is $1,854, close to the Inglewood average.

Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $74,013. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06037601202

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037601202?

Census tract 06037601202 in the Lennox neighborhood scores 8.5/10 (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 06037601202?

Median gross rent is $1,854/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037601202?

7.7% of residents in tract 06037601202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,958.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037601202?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 71th, minority 94th, housing 76th.

Is tract 06037601202 considered part of Lennox?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037601202 fall within Lennox (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06037601202 struggle to pay rent?

About 24.2% 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. 9.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06037601202 compare to Inglewood overall?

Tract 06037601202 scores 8.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Inglewood at 8.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Inglewood; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 06037601202 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% 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 Inglewood

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