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Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally

Fort Worth Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 48439105008 · Tarrant, TX · pop 9,175 · 96% of tract blocks fall in Fort Worth

Census tract 48439105008 covers part of Fort Worth, TX, and scores 3.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33% Stable renters 30% Owners 37%
Tract context
Occupied units3,647
Renter share62.2%
SVI overall0.44
Poverty rate6.7%
Median income$76,496

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#126 of 203 tracts In Fort Worth
Low
Within county
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#272 of 449 tracts In Tarrant
Low
Within state
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4,107 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Moderate
National
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#63,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fort Worth and the region

Centroid at 32.8500, -97.3250 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fort Worth scores 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fort Worth
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
6.7% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,553 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fort Worth
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fort Worth
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fort Worth
2.5

How Fort Worth compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Fort Worth risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.2This tracttract 1050083.4Fort Worthparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 44

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

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)

  • 1,624Total filings over 17 yrs
  • 9.96%Avg annual filing rate
  • 26.9%Peak (2009)
  • 79Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48439105008
Filings climbed 2,533% over the past 17 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 742Total filings 2020-21
  • 9.6Avg monthly (observed)
  • 5.4Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.79×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Fort Worth, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Fort Worth

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10. Severe burden reaches 22%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. The filing record is not thin: 1,624 evictions over 17 years of observation.

Filings peaked in 2009 at 26.9% of renter households. In a typical year about 10.0% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 25% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5/10.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. 53% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

It tracks the Tarrant County average of 3.8 closely. Average gross rent is $1,553, close to the Fort Worth average.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $76,496.

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 48439105008

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48439105008?

Census tract 48439105008 in Fort Worth scores 3.2/10 (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 48439105008?

Median gross rent is $1,553/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48439105008?

6.7% of residents in tract 48439105008 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 9,175.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48439105008?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 44th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 41th, minority 72th, housing 23th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48439105008?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,624 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 48439105008 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.96% of renter households, peaking at 26.9% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 48439105008 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.79× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Worth eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7

How does tract 48439105008 compare to Fort Worth overall?

Tract 48439105008 scores 3.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Fort Worth at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fort Worth eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fort Worth

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

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