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Census Tract · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally

Fort Worth Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 48439105600 · Tarrant, TX · pop 5,236

Tract 48439105600 sits in Fort Worth eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.3/10. It is home to 5,236 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 10% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,808
Renter share21.2%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate9.1%
Median income$83,833

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#125 of 203 tracts In Fort Worth
Low
Within county
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#257 of 449 tracts In Tarrant
Moderate
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#3,941 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Moderate
National
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#61,558 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fort Worth and the region

Centroid at 32.6767, -97.3671 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fort Worth scores 3.3

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
9.1% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,567 rent vs county FMR
4.2
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 / state3.3This tracttract 1056003.4Fort Worthparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 49

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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)

  • 279Total filings over 17 yrs
  • 4.84%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.0%Peak (2005)
  • 11Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48439105600
Filings dropped 48% over the past 17 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 107Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.4Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.1Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.23×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran near 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. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

14% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Adults with no health insurance runs 22.9% against 11.3% nationally.

Court records carry 279 eviction filings across 17 observed years. Filings peaked in 2005 at 7.0% of renter households.

This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Fort Worth. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 4.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 27th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 21% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 5.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 48439105600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48439105600?

Census tract 48439105600 in Fort Worth scores 3.3/10 (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 48439105600?

Median gross rent is $1,567/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48439105600?

9.1% of residents in tract 48439105600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,236.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48439105600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 42th, minority 75th, housing 20th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48439105600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 279 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 48439105600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.84% of renter households, peaking at 7.0% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 48439105600 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.23× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Worth eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7

How does tract 48439105600 compare to Fort Worth overall?

Tract 48439105600 scores 3.3/10, 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.
Q8

Was tract 48439105600 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 2% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fort Worth

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

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