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Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Kaufman Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48257051100 · Kaufman, TX · pop 6,014 · 94% of tract blocks fall in Kaufman

Tract 48257051100 sits in Kaufman, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.2/10. Population here is 6,014. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.4/10.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 31% Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units1,928
Renter share52.9%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate14.6%
Median income$61,111

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Kaufman
Moderate
Within county
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 27 tracts In Kaufman
High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#375 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
National
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#29,336 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kaufman and the region

Centroid at 32.5754, -96.3058 · click any tract to drill in

Why Kaufman scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kaufman
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
14.6% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,332 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kaufman
4.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kaufman
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kaufman
5.8

How Kaufman compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Kaufman risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 0511004.0Kaufmanparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 90

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 12Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 1.49%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.5%Peak (2014)
  • 12Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Kaufman

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10. Against the Kaufman County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points.

Severe burden reaches 13%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Adults with no health insurance runs 22.2% against 11.3% nationally. Against Kaufman County at 46.8%, 41% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Court records carry 12 eviction filings across 1 observed years. Filings peaked in 2014 at 1.5% of renter households.

In a typical year about 1.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.1/10. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48257051100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48257051100?

Census tract 48257051100 in Kaufman scores 5.2/10 (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 48257051100?

Median gross rent is $1,332/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48257051100?

14.6% of residents in tract 48257051100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,014.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48257051100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 80th, household 78th, minority 59th, housing 96th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48257051100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 12 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 48257051100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.49% of renter households, peaking at 1.5% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 48257051100 compare to Kaufman overall?

Tract 48257051100 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Kaufman at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kaufman; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kaufman

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

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