Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Nuevo Santander Eviction Risk: Lower , McAllen
Tract 48215023535 ·
Hidalgo, TX · pop 3,873 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Tract 48215023535 sits in the Nuevo Santander area of McAllen eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%Stable renters 17%Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,142
Renter share24.0%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate13.0%
Median income$151,916
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#4 of 4 tracts In Nuevo Santander
Very Low
Within parent city
0th percentile
#53 of 53 tracts In McAllen
Very Low
Within county
8th percentile
#195 of 212 tracts In Hidalgo
Very Low
Within state
35th percentile
#4,505 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across McAllen and the region
Centroid at 26.2594, -98.2132 · click any tract to drill in
Why Nuevo Santander scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from McAllen
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
13.0% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,160 rent vs county FMR
6.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from McAllen
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from McAllen
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from McAllen
3.0
How Nuevo Santander compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 61
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
41%Socioeconomic
98%Household composition
92%Racial/ethnic minority
22%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Nuevo Santander. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
30% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Hidalgo County average of 42.3%. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
The voucher gap is 16.9%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Against the Hidalgo County average of 3.9, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.9 points.
Adults with no health insurance runs 19.0% against 11.3% nationally. Running cool, housing-court posture reads 3/10. At $1,160 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of McAllen commands.
On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 24% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Rent consumes only 9% of average household income of $151,916, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 48215023535
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48215023535?
Census tract 48215023535 in the Nuevo Santander neighborhood scores 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 48215023535?
Median gross rent is $1,160/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48215023535?
13.0% of residents in tract 48215023535 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,873.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48215023535?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 41th, household 98th, minority 92th, housing 22th.
Q5
Is tract 48215023535 considered part of Nuevo Santander?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48215023535 fall within Nuevo Santander (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 48215023535 compare to McAllen overall?
Tract 48215023535 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of McAllen at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from McAllen eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in McAllen
Top eight tracts in McAllen ranked by composite eviction-risk score.