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Neighborhood · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

South Texas Medical Center Eviction Risk: Moderate , San Antonio

Tract 48029181004 · Bexar, TX · pop 6,381 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Tract 48029181004 sits in the South Texas Medical Center area of San Antonio eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.2/10. Population here is 6,381. This is renter territory: 91% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 45% Stable renters 46% Owners 9%
Tract context
Occupied units3,057
Renter share91.1%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate26.7%
Median income$46,884

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 7 tracts In South Texas Medical Center
High
Within parent city
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#30 of 321 tracts In San Antonio
Very High
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#98 of 375 tracts In Bexar
Elevated
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#375 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across San Antonio and the region

Centroid at 29.5135, -98.5634 · click any tract to drill in

Why South Texas Medical Center scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
26.7% poverty · this tract
6.7
Supply constraint
$1,206 rent vs county FMR
3.0
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 South Texas Medical Center compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
South Texas Medical Center risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 1810043.8San Antonioparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

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

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)

  • 846Total filings over 9 yrs
  • 4.95%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.1%Peak (2002)
  • 79Filings in 2008 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2008
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48029181004
Filings climbed 18% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within South Texas Medical Center. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in South Texas Medical Center

Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The poverty rate is 27%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.9/10.

Against the Bexar County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. Adults with no health insurance runs 20.1% against 11.3% nationally.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 846 filings here across 9 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2002 at 7.1% of renter households.

At $1,206 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of San Antonio commands. In a typical year about 5.0% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.4/10.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 48029181004

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48029181004?

Census tract 48029181004 in the South Texas Medical Center neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (Moderate 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 48029181004?

Median gross rent is $1,206/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48029181004?

26.7% of residents in tract 48029181004 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,381.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48029181004?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 51th, minority 81th, housing 70th.
Q5

Is tract 48029181004 considered part of South Texas Medical Center?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48029181004 fall within South Texas Medical Center (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48029181004?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 846 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 48029181004 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.95% of renter households, peaking at 7.1% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 48029181004 compare to San Antonio overall?

Tract 48029181004 scores 5.2/10, higher than 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in San Antonio

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

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