Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #14,316 of 84,120 nationally
The Links Eviction Risk: Moderate , Edinburg
Tract 48215023806 · Hidalgo, TX · pop 7,451 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
How risky is the The Links neighborhood of Edinburg for landlords? Census tract 48215023806 scores 4.6/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #63,456 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 40% of renter households, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,045 a month against an average household income of $72,772 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 25% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 15%
Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units2,313
Renter share24.5%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate26.0%
Median income$72,772
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
35
th percentile
Low
Within county
45
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
87
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Edinburg and the region
Centroid at 26.2809, -98.1350 · click any tract to drill in
Why The Links scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Edinburg
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
26.0% poverty · this tract
6.5
Supply constraint
$1,045 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Edinburg
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Edinburg
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Edinburg
3.0
How The Links compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 87
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 86%Socioeconomic
- 79%Household composition
- 93%Racial/ethnic minority
- 69%Housing & transportation
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in The Links
What moves this score most is economic stress at 6.5/10. 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 Edinburg eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Hidalgo County average of 4.9 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 Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 87th 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 48215023806
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48215023806?
Census tract 48215023806 in the The Links neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (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 48215023806?
Median gross rent is $1,045/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48215023806?
26.0% of residents in tract 48215023806 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,451.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48215023806?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 79th, minority 93th, housing 69th.
Q5
Is tract 48215023806 considered part of The Links?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48215023806 fall within The Links (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 48215023806 compare to Edinburg overall?
Tract 48215023806 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Edinburg at 3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Edinburg eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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Highest-risk tracts in Edinburg
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6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
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6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
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6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
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6.4
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