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Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally

River Ranch Eviction Risk: Moderate , Austin

Tract 48453044900 · Travis, TX · pop 10,977 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Tract 48453044900 sits in the River Ranch area of Austin eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.4/10. It is home to 10,977 residents. Severe burden reaches 72%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 4% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units3,912
Renter share28.8%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate30.6%
Median income$71,124

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In River Ranch
Moderate
Within parent city
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#37 of 239 tracts In Austin
High
Within county
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#51 of 290 tracts In Travis
High
Within state
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#108 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Austin and the region

Centroid at 30.3914, -97.6223 · click any tract to drill in

Why River Ranch scores 5.4

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
30.6% poverty · this tract
7.6
Supply constraint
$1,594 rent vs county FMR
3.2
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 River Ranch compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
River Ranch risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.4This tracttract 0449004.0Austinparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 96

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

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in River Ranch

Against Travis County at 44.8%, 88% of renters here are cost-burdened. Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 1.5/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 28.4% against 11.3% nationally. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10.

The poverty rate is 31%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.

It sits 1.4 points above the Travis County average of 4.0. Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,594, close to the Austin average. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $71,124.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48453044900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48453044900?

Census tract 48453044900 in the River Ranch neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (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 48453044900?

Median gross rent is $1,594/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 88% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48453044900?

30.6% of residents in tract 48453044900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 10,977.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48453044900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 85th, minority 90th, housing 97th.
Q5

Is tract 48453044900 considered part of River Ranch?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48453044900 fall within River Ranch (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 48453044900 compare to Austin overall?

Tract 48453044900 scores 5.4/10, 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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