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Census Tract · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally

Brownwood Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48049951000 · Brown, TX · pop 2,699 · 94% of tract blocks fall in Brownwood

Census tract 48049951000 covers part of Brownwood, TX, and scores 4.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. The clearest offset is regional political climate at 1.4/10.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 22% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,018
Renter share38.0%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate15.5%
Median income$48,542

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 7 tracts In Brownwood
Moderate
Within county
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 13 tracts In Brown
High
Within state
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#2,131 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Elevated
National
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#42,813 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Brownwood and the region

Centroid at 31.7014, -98.9628 · click any tract to drill in

Why Brownwood scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Brownwood
2.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
1.4
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
15.5% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$944 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Brownwood
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Brownwood
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Brownwood
7.9

How Brownwood compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Brownwood risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.4This tracttract 9510004.0Brownwoodparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Brownwood

On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.6/10. 21% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 18.5% against 11.3% nationally. It sits 0.6 points above the Brown County average of 3.8. On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.9/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

43% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Average gross rent is $944, close to the Brownwood average.

Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $48,542. 38% 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 48049951000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48049951000?

Census tract 48049951000 in Brownwood scores 4.4/10 (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 48049951000?

Median gross rent is $944/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48049951000?

15.5% of residents in tract 48049951000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,699.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48049951000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 83th, minority 69th, housing 16th.
Q5

How does tract 48049951000 compare to Brownwood overall?

Tract 48049951000 scores 4.4/10, higher than the parent city of Brownwood at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brownwood; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Brownwood

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

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