Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally
Las Crueces Eviction Risk: Moderate , Laredo
Tract 48479001502 · Webb, TX · pop 4,570 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
48479001502 is a census tract in the Las Crueces area of Laredo, TX. It scores 4.6/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,570. Adults with no health insurance runs 43.3% against 11.3% nationally.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%
Stable renters 31%
Owners 43%
Tract context
Occupied units1,477
Renter share57.4%
SVI overall1.00
Poverty rate23.8%
Median income$39,449
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
53
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
52
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
75
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Laredo and the region
Centroid at 27.5343, -99.4873 · click any tract to drill in
Why Las Crueces scores 4.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
23.8% poverty · this tract
5.9
Supply constraint
$884 rent vs county FMR
2.5
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 Las Crueces compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 100
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 99%Socioeconomic
- 100%Household composition
- 96%Racial/ethnic minority
- 82%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Las Crueces. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Las Crueces
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Disability prevalence runs 47.8% against 31.5% nationally.
The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.5/10.
At $884 a month, rents run 14% under what the rest of Laredo commands. That is riskier than roughly 53% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 10/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 46% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Webb County average of 4.0 closely.
Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $39,449.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 48479001502
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48479001502?
Census tract 48479001502 in the Las Crueces neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (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 48479001502?
Median gross rent is $884/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48479001502?
23.8% of residents in tract 48479001502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,570.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48479001502?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 100th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 100th, minority 96th, housing 82th.
Q5
Is tract 48479001502 considered part of Las Crueces?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48479001502 fall within Las Crueces (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 48479001502 compare to Laredo overall?
Tract 48479001502 scores 4.6/10, 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.
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