Neighborhood · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
Mountain Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Austin
Tract 48453030100 ·
Travis, TX · pop 3,494 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Here is how census tract 48453030100, in Mountain Ridge in Austin eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 4.6/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 3,494. It lands near the 24th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 26% of renter households, a moderate level, and 7% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,658 a month against an average household income of $108,077 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. Renters make up 32% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%Stable renters 24%Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,770
Renter share32.1%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate2.5%
Median income$108,077
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Mountain Ridge
Moderate
Within parent city
21th percentile
#190 of 239 tracts In Austin
Low
Within county
33th percentile
#194 of 290 tracts In Travis
Low
Within state
25th percentile
#5,145 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Austin and the region
Centroid at 30.3825, -97.7552 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mountain Ridge scores 2.7
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
2.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,658 rent vs county FMR
3.5
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 Mountain Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
22%Socioeconomic
36%Household composition
45%Racial/ethnic minority
18%Housing & transportation
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mountain Ridge
What moves this score most 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 below the Travis County average of 5.2 and below the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 20th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 48453030100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48453030100?
Census tract 48453030100 in the Mountain Ridge neighborhood scores 2.7/10 (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 48453030100?
Median gross rent is $1,658/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48453030100?
2.5% of residents in tract 48453030100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,494.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48453030100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 36th, minority 45th, housing 18th.
Q5
Is tract 48453030100 considered part of Mountain Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48453030100 fall within Mountain Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 48453030100 compare to Austin overall?
Tract 48453030100 scores 2.7/10, right in line with 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.
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