Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally
Lavaca Eviction Risk: Lower , San Antonio
Tract 48029140100 · Bexar, TX · pop 1,352 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
With a score of 3.7/10, tract 48029140100 in the Lavaca area of San Antonio, TX reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,352. Severe burden reaches 30%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 15%
Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units461
Renter share30.4%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate11.2%
Median income$68,705
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
38
th percentile
Low
Within county
43
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
53
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across San Antonio and the region
Centroid at 29.4064, -98.4788 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lavaca scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from San Antonio
5.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
11.2% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,135 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from San Antonio
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from San Antonio
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from San Antonio
3.0
How Lavaca compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 83%Socioeconomic
- 36%Household composition
- 87%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%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
- 1%Grade B
- 84%Grade C
- 15%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.
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 68Total filings over 9 yrs
- 2.93%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.0%Peak (2000)
- 5Filings in 2008 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 50% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Lavaca. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lavaca
Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 29.9% against 11.3% nationally.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.9/10.
Court records carry 68 eviction filings across 9 observed years. Average gross rent is $1,135, 14% below the San Antonio average. Filings peaked in 2000 at 4.0% of renter households.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). 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. In a typical year about 2.9% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #54,273 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.5/10.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 48029140100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48029140100?
Census tract 48029140100 in the Lavaca neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 48029140100?
Median gross rent is $1,135/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48029140100?
11.2% of residents in tract 48029140100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,352.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48029140100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 36th, minority 87th, housing 55th.
Q5
Is tract 48029140100 considered part of Lavaca?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48029140100 fall within Lavaca (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48029140100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 68 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 48029140100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.93% of renter households, peaking at 4.0% in 2000. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 48029140100 compare to San Antonio overall?
Tract 48029140100 scores 3.7/10, right in line with the parent city of San Antonio at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Antonio eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 48029140100 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. 15% 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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