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Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Seven Lights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Laredo

Tract 48479001300 · Webb, TX · pop 3,122 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

48479001300 is a census tract in the Seven Lights area of Laredo, TX. It scores 4.8/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,122 residents. 71% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Webb County average of 47.8%.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37% Stable renters 15% Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units1,022
Renter share52.3%
SVI overall1.00
Poverty rate27.7%
Median income$37,426

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 8 tracts In Seven Lights
High
Within parent city
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 65 tracts In Laredo
Very High
Within county
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 69 tracts In Webb
High
Within state
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#1,261 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Laredo and the region

Centroid at 27.5272, -99.5095 · click any tract to drill in

Why Seven Lights scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Laredo
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
27.7% poverty · this tract
6.9
Supply constraint
$777 rent vs county FMR
1.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Laredo
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Laredo
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Laredo
3.5

How Seven Lights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Seven Lights risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 0013003.4Laredoparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 100

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Seven Lights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Seven Lights

Adults with no health insurance runs 46.1% against 11.3% nationally. The severe-burden share is 33%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Disability prevalence runs 49.1% against 31.5% nationally. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.6/10.

The poverty rate is 28%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Average gross rent is $777, 25% below the Laredo average. Against the Webb County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.8 points.

That is riskier than roughly 58% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 10/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 48479001300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48479001300?

Census tract 48479001300 in the Seven Lights neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 48479001300?

Median gross rent is $777/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 71% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48479001300?

27.7% of residents in tract 48479001300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,122.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48479001300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 100th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 100th, household 100th, minority 100th, housing 87th.
Q5

Is tract 48479001300 considered part of Seven Lights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48479001300 fall within Seven Lights (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 48479001300 compare to Laredo overall?

Tract 48479001300 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Laredo at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Laredo eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Laredo

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

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