Neighborhood · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally

North By Northwest Eviction Risk: Lower , Lubbock

Tract 48303000402 · Lubbock, TX · pop 4,402 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Census tract 48303000402 covers part of the North By Northwest area of Lubbock, TX, and scores 3.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,402 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score

3.8

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 33% Owners 43%

Tract context

Occupied units1,781

Renter share56.5%

SVI overall0.57

Poverty rate18.8%

Median income$58,078

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lubbock and the region

Centroid at 33.5840, -101.9312 · click any tract to drill in

Why North By Northwest scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Lubbock

3.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.4

State political climate

Texas legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

18.8% poverty · this tract

4.7

Supply constraint

$1,096 rent vs county FMR

4.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Lubbock

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Lubbock

1.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Lubbock

2.0

How North By Northwest compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 57

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

71%Socioeconomic
28%Household composition
65%Racial/ethnic minority
44%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within North By Northwest. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in North By Northwest

23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Running cool, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10. The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. On the national scale it lands near the 38th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.2/10. 42% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Lubbock County average of 3.6 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,096, close to the Lubbock average. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $58,078.

57% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48303000402

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48303000402?

Census tract 48303000402 in the North By Northwest neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 48303000402?

Median gross rent is $1,096/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 48303000402?

18.8% of residents in tract 48303000402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,402.

How socially vulnerable is tract 48303000402?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 28th, minority 65th, housing 44th.

Is tract 48303000402 considered part of North By Northwest?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48303000402 fall within North By Northwest (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).

How does tract 48303000402 compare to Lubbock overall?

Tract 48303000402 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of Lubbock at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lubbock eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

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