Brownsville Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 48061013203 · Cameron, TX · pop 2,287
With a score of 4.8/10, tract 48061013203 in Brownsville, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. 42% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Brownsville and the region
Centroid at 25.9337, -97.4379 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brownsville scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Brownsville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 99
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 100%Socioeconomic
- 96%Household composition
- 95%Racial/ethnic minority
- 85%Housing & transportation
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)
- 25Total filings over 3 yrs
- 2.69%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.1%Peak (2016)
- 4Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
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What drives eviction risk in Brownsville
66% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Cameron County average of 42.8%. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 49.3% against 11.3% nationally.
The poverty rate is 42%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. Disability prevalence runs 49.6% against 31.5% nationally.
Annualized rent equals 36% of average household income of $31,023, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. It sits 0.9 points above the Cameron County average of 3.9.
Court records carry 25 eviction filings across 3 observed years. Filings peaked in 2016 at 4.1% of renter households.
In a typical year about 2.7% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 58% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.9/10.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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