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Census Tract · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally

Leander Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48491020321 · Williamson, TX · pop 2,142

Census tract 48491020321 covers part of Leander, TX, and scores 4.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,142 residents. Against Williamson County at 43.5%, roughly two in three of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29% Stable renters 13% Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units846
Renter share42.0%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate10.8%
Median income$65,227

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 17 tracts In Leander
Very High
Within county
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#10 of 135 tracts In Williamson
Very High
Within state
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#1,124 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
National
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#34,278 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Leander and the region

Centroid at 30.5489, -97.8474 · click any tract to drill in

Why Leander scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Leander
5.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
10.8% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$1,179 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Leander
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Leander
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Leander
4.0

How Leander compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Leander risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.9This tracttract 0203213.5Leanderparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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

Comparable tracts

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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Leander

At $1,179 a month, rents run 39% under what the rest of Leander commands. The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1/10. The severe-burden share is 25%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.4/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. It sits 1.1 points above the Williamson County average of 3.8.

Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.2/10. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $65,227. 42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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 48491020321

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48491020321?

Census tract 48491020321 in Leander scores 4.9/10 (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 48491020321?

Median gross rent is $1,179/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48491020321?

10.8% of residents in tract 48491020321 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,142.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48491020321?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 87th, minority 68th, housing 71th.
Q5

How does tract 48491020321 compare to Leander overall?

Tract 48491020321 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Leander at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Leander eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Leander

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

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