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Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally

Hidalgo Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48215021308 · Hidalgo, TX · pop 2,545 · 98% of tract blocks fall in Hidalgo

Census tract 48215021308 covers part of Hidalgo, TX, and scores 5.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,545 residents. The severe-burden share is 38%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 22% Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units806
Renter share54.2%
SVI overall1.00
Poverty rate39.6%

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Hidalgo
Very High
Within county
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#16 of 212 tracts In Hidalgo
Very High
Within state
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#565 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
National
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#31,049 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Hidalgo and the region

Centroid at 26.1032, -98.2672 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hidalgo scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hidalgo
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
39.6% poverty · this tract
9.9
Supply constraint
$739 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hidalgo
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hidalgo
4.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hidalgo
8.6

How Hidalgo compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hidalgo risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.1This tracttract 0213083.7Hidalgoparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 100

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 Hidalgo

Against Hidalgo County at 42.3%, 60% of renters here are cost-burdened. The dominant input is economic stress at 9.9/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 40.4% against 11.3% nationally.

The poverty rate is 40%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.4/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.6/10.

Against the Hidalgo County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. At $739 a month, rents run 12% under what the rest of Hidalgo commands.

On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 10/10. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 48215021308

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48215021308?

Census tract 48215021308 in Hidalgo scores 5.1/10 (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 48215021308?

Median gross rent is $739/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48215021308?

39.6% of residents in tract 48215021308 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,545.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48215021308?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 100th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 100th, household 96th, minority 97th, housing 95th.
Q5

How does tract 48215021308 compare to Hidalgo overall?

Tract 48215021308 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Hidalgo at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hidalgo; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hidalgo

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

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