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Neighborhood · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally

Buena Vista Eviction Risk: Lower , El Paso

Tract 48141001117 · El Paso, TX · pop 5,388 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

The Moderate-tier score of $1/10 for census tract 48141001117 reflects conditions in Buena Vista in El Paso, Texas. On the national scale it ranks #52,700 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

50% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,455 a month while the average household earns $80,833 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 36% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 18% Owners 64%
Tract context
Occupied units2,248
Renter share35.9%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate7.8%
Median income$80,833

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Buena Vista
Very Low
Within parent city
15 th percentile
Rank, 15th percentileLowHigh
#127 of 149 tracts In El Paso
Very Low
Within county
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#162 of 188 tracts In El Paso
Very Low
Within state
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#3,559 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across El Paso and the region

Centroid at 31.8264, -106.5444 · click any tract to drill in

Why Buena Vista scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from El Paso
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
7.8% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,455 rent vs county FMR
7.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from El Paso
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from El Paso
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from El Paso
3.5

How Buena Vista compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Buena Vista risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.83.8This tracttract 001117El Paso: 3.13.1El Pasoparent cityCounty: 5.05.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg 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

Within Buena Vista. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Buena Vista

What moves this score most is supply constraint at 7.2/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from El Paso eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the El Paso County average of 5.0 and in line with the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 66th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 48141001117

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48141001117?

Census tract 48141001117 in the Buena Vista neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (Lower 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 48141001117?

Median gross rent is $1,455/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48141001117?

7.8% of residents in tract 48141001117 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,388.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48141001117?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 89th, minority 86th, housing 30th.
Q5

Is tract 48141001117 considered part of Buena Vista?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48141001117 fall within Buena Vista (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 48141001117 compare to El Paso overall?

Tract 48141001117 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of El Paso at 3.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from El Paso eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in El Paso

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

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