Treasure Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Harlingen

Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1.4/10.

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.5/10. At $692 a month, rents run 25% under what the rest of Harlingen commands.

Adults with no health insurance runs 25.3% against 11.3% nationally. Court records carry 26 eviction filings across 3 observed years. It sits 0.7 points below the Cameron County average of 3.9.

The worst year on record was 2016, when 5.1% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 25th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.5/10. Rent consumes only 14% of average household income of $59,550, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 34% 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.