Census Tract · Ranked #28,017 of 84,120 nationally

Longview Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48183001000 · Gregg, TX · pop 2,344

For landlords sizing up Longview in Gregg County, census tract 48183001000 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.6/10. That is riskier than roughly 59% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 45% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 29% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $845 a month while the average household earns $53,191 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

4.8

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 22% Owners 60%

Tract context

Occupied units699

Renter share40.5%

SVI overall0.94

Poverty rate16.6%

Median income$53,191

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Longview and the region

Centroid at 32.5067, -94.7291 · click any tract to drill in

Why Longview scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Longview

3.8

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.2

State political climate

Texas legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

16.6% poverty · this tract

4.2

Supply constraint

$845 rent vs county FMR

2.1

Rent control risk

Inherited from Longview

6.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.2

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Longview

8.9

Housing court bias

Inherited from Longview

7.1

How Longview compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 94

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

86%Socioeconomic
72%Household composition
78%Racial/ethnic minority
98%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Longview

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Longview 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 Gregg County average of 5.4 and above the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48183001000

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48183001000?

Census tract 48183001000 in Longview scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 48183001000?

Median gross rent is $845/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 48183001000?

16.6% of residents in tract 48183001000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,344.

How socially vulnerable is tract 48183001000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 72th, minority 78th, housing 98th.

How does tract 48183001000 compare to Longview overall?

Tract 48183001000 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Longview at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Longview eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Longview

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