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Census Tract · Ranked #11,930 of 84,120 nationally

Gladewater Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 48183010201 · Gregg, TX · pop 4,195 · 63% of tract blocks fall in Gladewater

In Gladewater in Gregg County, census tract 48183010201 scores 5.4/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 52% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

30% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $811 monthly, set against $51,171 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 49% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 34% Owners 51%
Tract context
Occupied units1,671
Renter share49.0%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate31.7%
Median income$51,171

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Gladewater
Very High
Within county
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 30 tracts In Gregg
High
Within state
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#652 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
National
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#11,930 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Gladewater and the region

Centroid at 32.5022, -94.9181 · click any tract to drill in

Why Gladewater scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Gladewater
3.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.2
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
31.7% poverty · this tract
7.9
Supply constraint
$811 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gladewater
4.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gladewater
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gladewater
6.9

How Gladewater compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Gladewater risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.06.0This tracttract 010201Gladewater: 2.52.5Gladewaterparent cityCounty: 4.54.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg 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

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Gladewater

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.4/10. 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 Gladewater, 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 White and Black and ranks around the 90th 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 48183010201

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48183010201?

Census tract 48183010201 in Gladewater scores 6/10 (Elevated 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 48183010201?

Median gross rent is $811/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48183010201?

31.7% of residents in tract 48183010201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,195.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48183010201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 93th, minority 59th, housing 82th.
Q5

How does tract 48183010201 compare to Gladewater overall?

Tract 48183010201 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Gladewater at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gladewater; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Gladewater

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

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