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Census Tract · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally

Alamo Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48215022008 · Hidalgo, TX · pop 3,078

With a score of 4.7/10, tract 48215022008 in Alamo, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,078. 45% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 11% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units1,256
Renter share29.7%
SVI overall1.00
Poverty rate49.0%
Median income$40,171

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 6 tracts In Alamo
Very High
Within county
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#44 of 212 tracts In Hidalgo
High
Within state
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#1,569 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
National
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#37,882 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Alamo and the region

Centroid at 26.1780, -98.1244 · click any tract to drill in

Why Alamo scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Alamo
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
49.0% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$636 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Alamo
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Alamo
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Alamo
7.7

How Alamo compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Alamo risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.7This tracttract 0220083.7Alamoparent 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 Alamo

Cost burden runs 62% here against 42.3% across Hidalgo County. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 47.4% against 11.3% nationally. The poverty rate is 49%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Disability prevalence runs 50.7% against 31.5% nationally.

Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.4/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. At $636 a month, rents run 22% under what the rest of Alamo commands.

It sits 0.8 points above the Hidalgo County average of 3.9. On the national scale it lands near the 55th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 10/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.8 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $40,171. 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48215022008

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48215022008?

Census tract 48215022008 in Alamo scores 4.7/10 (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 48215022008?

Median gross rent is $636/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48215022008?

49.0% of residents in tract 48215022008 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,078.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48215022008?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 100th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 98th, minority 87th, housing 96th.
Q5

How does tract 48215022008 compare to Alamo overall?

Tract 48215022008 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Alamo at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Alamo; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Alamo

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

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