Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally
Central City Eviction Risk: Moderate , Corpus Christi
Tract 48355000900 · Nueces, TX · pop 3,397 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
With a score of 4.7/10, tract 48355000900 in the Central City area of Corpus Christi, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,397 residents. The severe-burden share is 41%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 15%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,293
Renter share40.2%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate25.1%
Median income$40,302
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
85
th percentile
High
Within county
82
th percentile
High
Within state
77
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Corpus Christi and the region
Centroid at 27.7819, -97.4279 · click any tract to drill in
Why Central City scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Corpus Christi
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
25.1% poverty · this tract
6.3
Supply constraint
$960 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Corpus Christi
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Corpus Christi
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Corpus Christi
2.5
How Central City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 77%Socioeconomic
- 61%Household composition
- 97%Racial/ethnic minority
- 19%Housing & transportation
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)
- 123Total filings over 4 yrs
- 4.41%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.0%Peak (2015)
- 39Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 26% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Central City. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Central City
Adults with no health insurance runs 40.6% against 11.3% nationally. Against Nueces County at 48.0%, 62% of renters here are cost-burdened. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. At $960 a month, rents run 26% under what the rest of Corpus Christi commands.
Disability prevalence runs 45.7% against 31.5% nationally. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.3/10.
The poverty rate is 25%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. It sits 0.9 points above the Nueces County average of 3.8. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 123 filings here across 4 tracked years.
The worst year on record was 2015, when 4.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #37,882 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.7/10.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 48355000900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48355000900?
Census tract 48355000900 in the Central City neighborhood scores 4.7/10 (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 48355000900?
Median gross rent is $960/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48355000900?
25.1% of residents in tract 48355000900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,397.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48355000900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 61th, minority 97th, housing 19th.
Q5
Is tract 48355000900 considered part of Central City?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48355000900 fall within Central City (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48355000900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 123 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 48355000900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.41% of renter households, peaking at 4.0% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 48355000900 compare to Corpus Christi overall?
Tract 48355000900 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Corpus Christi at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Corpus Christi eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Corpus Christi
Top eight tracts in Corpus Christi ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · TX
48355003305
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TX
Downtown
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TX
Coopers Alley L-Head
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TX
48355002707
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TX
48355002001
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TX
South Side
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TX
48355002002
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TX
48355001300
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
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