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Neighborhood · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally

Quail Creek Eviction Risk: Moderate , Austin

Tract 48453040800 · Travis, TX · pop 5,406 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

With a score of 5.3/10, tract 48453040800 in the Quail Creek area of Austin, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. The severe-burden share is 32%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 28% Owners 51%
Tract context
Occupied units2,045
Renter share48.8%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate24.1%
Median income$102,561

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Quail Creek
Very Low
Within parent city
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#51 of 239 tracts In Austin
High
Within county
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#56 of 290 tracts In Travis
High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#330 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Austin and the region

Centroid at 30.3810, -97.7086 · click any tract to drill in

Why Quail Creek scores 5.3

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
24.1% poverty · this tract
6.0
Supply constraint
$1,553 rent vs county FMR
3.0
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 Quail Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Quail Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.3This tracttract 0408004.0Austinparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Quail Creek. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Quail Creek

Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 1.5/10. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10.

Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 24.2% against 11.3% nationally. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

It sits 1.3 points above the Travis County average of 4.0. At $1,553 a month, rents run 10% under what the rest of Austin commands.

Nationally it ranks #28,095 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 43% of renters. Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $102,561.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48453040800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48453040800?

Census tract 48453040800 in the Quail Creek neighborhood scores 5.3/10 (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 48453040800?

Median gross rent is $1,553/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48453040800?

24.1% of residents in tract 48453040800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,406.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48453040800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 73th, minority 76th, housing 82th.
Q5

Is tract 48453040800 considered part of Quail Creek?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48453040800 fall within Quail Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 48453040800 compare to Austin overall?

Tract 48453040800 scores 5.3/10, higher than 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.
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