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Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Ennis Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48139061500 · Ellis County, TX · pop 6,512 · 95% of tract blocks fall in Ennis

Tract 48139061500 sits in Ennis, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.2/10. It is home to 6,512 residents. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.1/10.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 25% Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,929
Renter share39.2%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate20.3%
Median income$63,299

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 6 tracts In Ennis
Very High
Within county
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 36 tracts In Ellis County
Very High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#375 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
National
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#29,336 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Ennis and the region

Centroid at 32.3071, -96.6320 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ennis scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Ennis
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
20.3% poverty · this tract
5.1
Supply constraint
$1,151 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ennis
6.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ennis
7.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ennis
6.1

How Ennis compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ennis risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 0615003.8Ennisparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 91

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 Ennis

Severe burden reaches 24%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Adults with no health insurance runs 28.3% against 11.3% nationally.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10. 37% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Ellis County average of 43.5%.

Against the Ellis County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. The poverty rate is 20%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Average gross rent is $1,151, 15% below the Ennis average. On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $63,299.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48139061500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48139061500?

Census tract 48139061500 in Ennis scores 5.2/10 (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 48139061500?

Median gross rent is $1,151/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48139061500?

20.3% of residents in tract 48139061500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,512.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48139061500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 73th, minority 83th, housing 97th.
Q5

How does tract 48139061500 compare to Ennis overall?

Tract 48139061500 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Ennis at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ennis; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Ennis

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

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