Central City Eviction Risk: Moderate , Corpus Christi

Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

At $925 a month, rents run 28% under what the rest of Corpus Christi commands. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.3/10.

Severe burden reaches 16%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The poverty rate is 23%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. The filing record is not thin: 50 evictions over 4 years of observation.

Against the Nueces County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.6 points. The worst year on record was 2007, when 4.7% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 3.7% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 8.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 46% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

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