Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally
Gun Barrel City Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 48213950603 · Henderson County, TX · pop 2,172 · 75% of tract blocks fall in Gun Barrel City
Tract 48213950603 covers Gun Barrel City in Texas. Home to 2,172 residents, it scores $1/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 11% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 42% of renter households, a severe level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $795 a month against an average household income of $67,656 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. Renters make up 24% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units975
Renter share23.9%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate14.3%
Median income$67,656
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
26
th percentile
Low
Within state
38
th percentile
Low
National
37
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Gun Barrel City and the region
Centroid at 32.3225, -96.1468 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gun Barrel City scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Gun Barrel City
2.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.0
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
14.3% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$795 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gun Barrel City
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gun Barrel City
1.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gun Barrel City
1.8
How Gun Barrel City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 53
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 78%Socioeconomic
- 21%Household composition
- 6%Racial/ethnic minority
- 53%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Gun Barrel City
The heaviest input here is economic stress at 3.6/10. 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 Gun Barrel City, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Henderson County average of 4.8 and below the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 53rd 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 48213950603
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48213950603?
Census tract 48213950603 in Gun Barrel City scores 3.3/10 (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 48213950603?
Median gross rent is $795/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48213950603?
14.3% of residents in tract 48213950603 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,172.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48213950603?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 21th, minority 6th, housing 53th.
Q5
How does tract 48213950603 compare to Gun Barrel City overall?
Tract 48213950603 scores 3.3/10, higher than the parent city of Gun Barrel City at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gun Barrel City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Gun Barrel City
Top eight tracts in Gun Barrel City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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