Neighborhood · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally

Onion Creek Forest Eviction Risk: Moderate , Austin

Tract 48453002442 · Travis, TX · pop 2,935 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Tract 48453002442 sits in the Onion Creek Forest area of Austin eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.2/10. Severe burden reaches 36%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score

4.2

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 9% Owners 85%

Tract context

Occupied units1,174

Renter share14.5%

SVI overall0.55

Poverty rate13.2%

Median income$98,590

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Austin and the region

Centroid at 30.1783, -97.7553 · click any tract to drill in

Why Onion Creek Forest scores 4.2

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

13.2% poverty · this tract

3.3

Supply constraint

$2,071 rent vs county FMR

5.6

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 Onion Creek Forest compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 55

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

69%Socioeconomic
72%Household composition
91%Racial/ethnic minority
10%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Onion Creek Forest. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Onion Creek Forest

Adults with no health insurance runs 33.9% against 11.3% nationally. The main counterweight is state political climate at 1.5/10.

On the high side, local political climate reads 8.5/10. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.

Average gross rent is $2,071, 20% above the Austin average. 40% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Travis County average of 44.8%.

That is riskier than roughly 46% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Only 14% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

Social vulnerability reads 6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Travis County average of 4.0 closely.

Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $98,590.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 48453002442

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48453002442?

Census tract 48453002442 in the Onion Creek Forest neighborhood scores 4.2/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 48453002442?

Median gross rent is $2,071/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 48453002442?

13.2% of residents in tract 48453002442 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,935.

How socially vulnerable is tract 48453002442?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 55th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 72th, minority 91th, housing 10th.

Is tract 48453002442 considered part of Onion Creek Forest?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48453002442 fall within Onion Creek Forest (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).

How does tract 48453002442 compare to Austin overall?

Tract 48453002442 scores 4.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Austin at 4/10. 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.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Austin

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