Travis Heights Eviction Risk: Lower , Austin

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 8.5/10. Disability prevalence runs 17.6% against 31.5% nationally.

The severe-burden share is 11%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. At $1,455 a month, rents run 16% under what the rest of Austin commands. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 102 filings here across 12 tracked years.

Filings peaked in 2005 at 2.7% of renter households. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground A ("Best"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 1.1% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #54,273 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

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