Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally
Wedgwood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Fort Worth
Tract 48439105703 · Tarrant, TX · pop 3,308 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
With a score of 4.4/10, tract 48439105703 in the Wedgwood area of Fort Worth, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 44%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 51%
Tract context
Occupied units1,378
Renter share49.2%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate12.1%
Median income$52,500
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
65
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
69
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
69
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Fort Worth and the region
Centroid at 32.6547, -97.3640 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wedgwood scores 4.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
12.1% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,288 rent vs county FMR
2.6
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 Wedgwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 92
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 90%Socioeconomic
- 97%Household composition
- 78%Racial/ethnic minority
- 66%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)
- 1,626Total filings over 17 yrs
- 16.16%Avg annual filing rate
- 20.7%Peak (2016)
- 138Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 134% over the past 17 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 721Total filings 2020-21
- 9.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 9.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.01×Ratio to 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
Within Wedgwood. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Wedgwood
66% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Tarrant County average of 50.2%. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 19.9% against 11.3% nationally.
The filing record is not thin: 1,626 evictions over 17 years of observation. Average gross rent is $1,288, 15% below the Fort Worth average.
Against the Tarrant County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.6 points. The worst year on record was 2016, when 20.7% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 16.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 49% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
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 48439105703
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48439105703?
Census tract 48439105703 in the Wedgwood neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (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 48439105703?
Median gross rent is $1,288/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48439105703?
12.1% of residents in tract 48439105703 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,308.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48439105703?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 97th, minority 78th, housing 66th.
Q5
Is tract 48439105703 considered part of Wedgwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48439105703 fall within Wedgwood (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48439105703?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,626 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 48439105703 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 16.16% of renter households, peaking at 20.7% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 48439105703 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.01× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Worth eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q8
How does tract 48439105703 compare to Fort Worth overall?
Tract 48439105703 scores 4.4/10, higher than 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.
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