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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Amarillo Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 48381021602 · Randall, TX · pop 5,011

Census tract 48381021602 covers part of Amarillo, TX, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,011. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 17% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,990
Renter share32.9%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate6.3%
Median income$84,706

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#54 of 58 tracts In Amarillo
Very Low
Within county
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#24 of 33 tracts In Randall
Low
Within state
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#4,505 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Amarillo and the region

Centroid at 35.1691, -101.9112 · click any tract to drill in

Why Amarillo scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Amarillo
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.1
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
6.3% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$961 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Amarillo
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Amarillo
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Amarillo
2.0

How Amarillo compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Amarillo risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0216023.2Amarilloparent city3.7Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Amarillo

On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. The severe-burden share is 21%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10.

Cost burden runs roughly one in two here against 38.7% across Randall County. Against the Randall County average of 3.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. Average gross rent is $961, 12% below the Amarillo average.

Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 14% of average household income of $84,706, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most 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 48381021602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48381021602?

Census tract 48381021602 in Amarillo scores 3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 48381021602?

Median gross rent is $961/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48381021602?

6.3% of residents in tract 48381021602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,011.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48381021602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 89th, minority 53th, housing 17th.
Q5

How does tract 48381021602 compare to Amarillo overall?

Tract 48381021602 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Amarillo at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Amarillo eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Amarillo

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

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