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Downtown Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate , New Braunfels

Tract 48091310501 · Comal, TX · pop 4,585 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Tract 48091310501 sits in the Downtown Historic District area of New Braunfels eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.7/10. The clearest offset is state political climate at 1.5/10.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 28% Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,712
Renter share42.9%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate10.0%
Median income$79,541

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Downtown Historic District
Very Low
Within parent city
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#7 of 23 tracts In New Braunfels
Elevated
Within county
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#7 of 33 tracts In Comal
High
Within state
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#1,569 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across New Braunfels and the region

Centroid at 29.7062, -98.1041 · click any tract to drill in

Why Downtown Historic District scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from New Braunfels
3.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
10.0% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,581 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from New Braunfels
5.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from New Braunfels
7.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from New Braunfels
4.7

How Downtown Historic District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Downtown Historic District risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.7This tracttract 3105013.8New Braunfelsparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 90

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Downtown Historic District. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Downtown Historic District

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.7/10. roughly one in three of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Comal County average of 42.4%. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.5/10.

It sits 0.9 points above the Comal County average of 3.8. 8% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Adults with no health insurance runs 19.1% against 11.3% nationally.

That is riskier than roughly 55% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.1/10.

Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.8 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,581, close to the New Braunfels average.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $79,541.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 48091310501

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48091310501?

Census tract 48091310501 in the Downtown Historic District neighborhood scores 4.7/10 (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 48091310501?

Median gross rent is $1,581/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48091310501?

10.0% of residents in tract 48091310501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,585.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48091310501?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 74th, household 94th, minority 72th, housing 90th.
Q5

Is tract 48091310501 considered part of Downtown Historic District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48091310501 fall within Downtown Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 48091310501 compare to New Braunfels overall?

Tract 48091310501 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of New Braunfels at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from New Braunfels eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in New Braunfels

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

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