Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #48,956 of 84,120 nationally
Sweeny Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 48039662800 · Brazoria, TX · pop 6,337 · 71% of tract blocks fall in Sweeny
Tract 48039662800 sits in Sweeny, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4/10. It is home to 6,337 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.
Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units2,694
Renter share25.0%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate6.7%
Median income$64,000
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
59
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
61
th percentile
Elevated
National
42
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sweeny and the region
Centroid at 29.0066, -95.6770 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sweeny scores 4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sweeny
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
6.7% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,210 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sweeny
3.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sweeny
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sweeny
3.7
How Sweeny compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 81
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 50%Socioeconomic
- 93%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 91%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sweeny
The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.6/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.7/10. That is riskier than roughly 42% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 8.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 44% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Brazoria County average of 3.8 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,210, close to the Sweeny average. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $64,000.
25% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 48039662800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48039662800?
Census tract 48039662800 in Sweeny scores 4/10 (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 48039662800?
Median gross rent is $1,210/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48039662800?
6.7% of residents in tract 48039662800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,337.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48039662800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 93th, minority 57th, housing 91th.
Q5
How does tract 48039662800 compare to Sweeny overall?
Tract 48039662800 scores 4/10, higher than the parent city of Sweeny at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sweeny; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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