1 census tracts · pop 8,646 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10
· range 3.1–3.1
Castle Hills Forest is a white-hispanic neighborhood in San Antonio with 1 census tract and a population of 8,646 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 40% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,217/month sits 8% lower than the San Antonio citywide average ($1,324).
Risk score
3.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Castle Hills Forest vs San AntonioHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority70%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport70%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Castle Hills Forest
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
106Total filings (sum)
1.21%Avg annual filing rate
2.1%Peak year (2003)
1.51%Latest filed (2008)
Frequently asked
About Castle Hills Forest
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Castle Hills Forest?
Castle Hills Forest scores 3.1/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Castle Hills Forest compare to San Antonio overall?
Castle Hills Forest scores 0.3 points higher than San Antonio overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 40% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,217 vs $1,324.
Q3
What is the average rent in Castle Hills Forest?
Average gross rent in Castle Hills Forest is $1,217/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Castle Hills Forest residents are renters?
39% of Castle Hills Forest households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in San Antonio). The neighborhood has 8,646 residents.
Q5
Is Castle Hills Forest a high social-vulnerability area?
Castle Hills Forest sits in the 51st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Castle Hills Forest for landlords?
Castle Hills Forest carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to San Antonio as a whole (2.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Castle Hills Forest?
Castle Hills Forest has 8,719 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (48.9%), Hispanic / Latino (39.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
