Neighborhood · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally
Ironton Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lubbock
Tract 48303001712 ·
Lubbock, TX · pop 2,989 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
48303001712 is a census tract in the Ironton area of Lubbock, TX. It scores 4.3/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,989. The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 40%Stable renters 32%Owners 28%
Tract context
Occupied units1,844
Renter share71.8%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate21.1%
Median income$46,731
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 7 tracts In Ironton
Very High
Within parent city
69th percentile
#30 of 94 tracts In Lubbock
Elevated
Within county
72th percentile
#30 of 106 tracts In Lubbock
Elevated
Within state
67th percentile
#2,275 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lubbock and the region
Centroid at 33.5333, -101.9310 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ironton scores 4.3
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
21.1% poverty · this tract
5.3
Supply constraint
$926 rent vs county FMR
2.8
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 Ironton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 47
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
This is renter territory: 72% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Against Lubbock County at 45.8%, 55% of renters here are cost-burdened.
On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10. At $926 a month, rents run 22% under what the rest of Lubbock commands.
The poverty rate is 21%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. It sits 0.7 points above the Lubbock County average of 3.6.
On the national scale it lands near the 47th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 48303001712
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48303001712?
Census tract 48303001712 in the Ironton neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (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 48303001712?
Median gross rent is $926/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48303001712?
21.1% of residents in tract 48303001712 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,989.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48303001712?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 16th, minority 53th, housing 35th.
Q5
Is tract 48303001712 considered part of Ironton?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48303001712 fall within Ironton (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 48303001712 compare to Lubbock overall?
Tract 48303001712 scores 4.3/10, 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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