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Neighborhood · San Antonio, TX

Cattleman's Square Eviction Risk: Elevated

3 census tracts · pop 13,070 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.4/10 · range 6.2–6.5

Cattleman's Square is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in San Antonio with 3 census tracts and a population of 13,070 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.4/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $661/month sits 50% lower than the San Antonio citywide average ($1,324).

Risk score
6.4
Elevated
3 tracts · population-weighted
Cattleman's Square vs San Antonio How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
57.0% +78%
San Antonio: 32.0%
Average gross rent
$661 -50%
San Antonio: $1,324
Average HH income
$21,984 -65%
San Antonio: $62,917
Poverty rate
46.3% +170%
San Antonio: 17.1%
Renter share
79.0% +65%
San Antonio: 47.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Cattleman's Square and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 6.2–6.5

Why Cattleman's Square scores 6.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Rent control risk
57% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
79% renter households · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Economic stress
46.3% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

Cattleman's Square vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Cattleman's Square score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Cattleman's Square: 6.46.4Cattleman's SquareNeighborhoodParent city: 2.82.8Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Cattleman's Square?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 0.3 points from 6.2 to 6.5. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Cattleman's Square

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48029110600 6.5 6,065 62% $772
48029170200 6.4 4,746 56% $643
48029110500 6.2 2,259 45% $399
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 99

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 100%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 75%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 91%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 96%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Cattleman's Square

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 872Total filings (sum)
  • 3.82%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.4%Peak year (2008)
  • 6.76%Latest filed (2008)
Frequently asked

About Cattleman's Square

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Cattleman's Square?

Cattleman's Square scores 6.4/10 (Elevated tier) across 3 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 Cattleman's Square compare to San Antonio overall?

Cattleman's Square scores 3.6 points higher than San Antonio overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $661 vs $1,324.
Q3

What is the average rent in Cattleman's Square?

Average gross rent in Cattleman's Square is $661/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Cattleman's Square residents are renters?

79% of Cattleman's Square households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in San Antonio). The neighborhood has 13,070 residents.
Q5

Is Cattleman's Square a high social-vulnerability area?

Cattleman's Square sits in the 99th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Cattleman's Square have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Cattleman's Square is census tract 48029110600 (score 6.5/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.2 to 6.5, a spread of 0.3 points.
Q7

How safe is Cattleman's Square for landlords?

Cattleman's Square carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.4/10). Pop-weighted across 3 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.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Cattleman's Square?

Cattleman's Square has 14,467 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (76.3%), White (non-Hispanic) (11%), Black (non-Hispanic) (9.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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