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Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Zummo Eviction Risk: Moderate , Beaumont

Tract 48245002600 · Jefferson, TX · pop 5,565 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

With a score of 4.8/10, tract 48245002600 in the Zummo area of Beaumont, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,565. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 39% Owners 29%
Tract context
Occupied units1,619
Renter share71.6%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate34.6%
Median income$38,634

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Zummo
Moderate
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 34 tracts In Beaumont
High
Within county
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 76 tracts In Jefferson
High
Within state
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#1,261 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Beaumont and the region

Centroid at 30.0389, -94.0740 · click any tract to drill in

Why Zummo scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Beaumont
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
34.6% poverty · this tract
8.7
Supply constraint
$802 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Beaumont
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Beaumont
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Beaumont
3.0

How Zummo compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Zummo risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 0026003.4Beaumontparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 95

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: A: Best

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Zummo

The poverty rate is 35%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, economic stress reads 8.7/10. This is renter territory: 72% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

At $802 a month, rents run 28% under what the rest of Beaumont commands. The severe-burden share is 19%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 20.4% against 11.3% nationally. Against the Jefferson County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.8 points. This ground was mapped A ("Best") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Beaumont. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 48245002600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48245002600?

Census tract 48245002600 in the Zummo neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 48245002600?

Median gross rent is $802/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48245002600?

34.6% of residents in tract 48245002600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,565.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48245002600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 45th, minority 87th, housing 100th.
Q5

Is tract 48245002600 considered part of Zummo?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48245002600 fall within Zummo (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 48245002600 compare to Beaumont overall?

Tract 48245002600 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Beaumont at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Beaumont eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q7

Was tract 48245002600 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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