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Neighborhood · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally

Glen Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Austin

Tract 48453000204 · Travis, TX · pop 2,593 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Here is how census tract 48453000204, in the Glen Ridge area of Austin eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 5.6/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 2,593. It lands near the 59th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

62% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 36% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,549 monthly, set against $120,464 in average yearly household income, roughly 15% of income at the averages. About 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 17% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,335
Renter share44.0%
SVI overall0.29
Poverty rate14.4%
Median income$120,464

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Glen Ridge
Moderate
Within parent city
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#135 of 239 tracts In Austin
Moderate
Within county
52 th percentile
Rank, 52nd percentileLowHigh
#141 of 290 tracts In Travis
Moderate
Within state
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#4,301 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Austin and the region

Centroid at 30.3072, -97.7445 · click any tract to drill in

Why Glen Ridge scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Austin
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
14.4% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,549 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Austin
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Austin
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Austin
4.5

How Glen Ridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Glen Ridge risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.33.3This tracttract 000204Austin: 2.92.9Austinparent cityCounty: 3.33.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 29

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. 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)

  • 83Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 0.77%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.6%Peak (2001)
  • 2Filings in 2012 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2012
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 484530002042001: 18 filings (1.62/100 renter HHs)2002: 7 filings (0.63/100 renter HHs)2003: 6 filings (0.54/100 renter HHs)2004: 4 filings (0.36/100 renter HHs)2005: 7 filings (0.80/100 renter HHs)2006: 8 filings (0.91/100 renter HHs)2007: 9 filings (1.02/100 renter HHs)2008: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2009: 13 filings (1.48/100 renter HHs)2010: 5 filings (0.51/100 renter HHs)2011: 4 filings (0.42/100 renter HHs)2012: 2 filings (0.21/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 89% over the past 12 months.
Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Glen Ridge

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Austin eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Travis County average of 5.2 and above the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 29th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

Part of this tract, about 17% of its area, sat in the redlined grade-D zone on 1930s HOLC maps, though its dominant grade was B ("Still Desirable"). That lending history still correlates with present-day rent burden.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 48453000204

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48453000204?

Census tract 48453000204 in the Glen Ridge neighborhood 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 48453000204?

Median gross rent is $1,549/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48453000204?

14.4% of residents in tract 48453000204 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,593.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48453000204?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 29th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 40th, household 2th, minority 43th, housing 71th.
Q5

Is tract 48453000204 considered part of Glen Ridge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48453000204 fall within Glen Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48453000204?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 83 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 48453000204 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.77% of renter households, peaking at 1.6% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 48453000204 compare to Austin overall?

Tract 48453000204 scores 3.3/10, higher than the parent city of Austin at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Austin eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 48453000204 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 17% 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.
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