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Neighborhood · San Antonio, TX

Dignowity Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,870 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10 · range 5–5

Dignowity Hill is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in San Antonio with 1 census tract and a population of 3,870 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 48% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 32% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,093/month sits 17% lower than the San Antonio citywide average ($1,324).

Risk score
5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Dignowity Hill vs San Antonio How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
48.1% +50%
San Antonio: 32.0%
Average gross rent
$1,093 -17%
San Antonio: $1,324
Average HH income
$79,032 +26%
San Antonio: $62,917
Poverty rate
25.2% +47%
San Antonio: 17.1%
Renter share
45.9% -4%
San Antonio: 47.8%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Dignowity Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5–5

Why Dignowity Hill scores 5

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
48% 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
46% 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
25.2% below poverty line · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts
6.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Risk score comparison

Dignowity Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Dignowity Hill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Dignowity Hill: 5.05.0Dignowity HillNeighborhoodParent city: 2.82.8Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Dignowity Hill

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48029191900 5 3,870 48% $1,093
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 92

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 88%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 81%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 80%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 88%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Dignowity Hill

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 569Total filings (sum)
  • 9.23%Avg annual filing rate
  • 13.5%Peak year (2008)
  • 13.52%Latest filed (2008)
Frequently asked

About Dignowity Hill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Dignowity Hill?

Dignowity Hill scores 5/10 (Moderate 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 Dignowity Hill compare to San Antonio overall?

Dignowity Hill scores 2.2 points higher than San Antonio overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 48% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,093 vs $1,324.
Q3

What is the average rent in Dignowity Hill?

Average gross rent in Dignowity Hill is $1,093/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Dignowity Hill residents are renters?

46% of Dignowity Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in San Antonio). The neighborhood has 3,870 residents.
Q5

Is Dignowity Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Dignowity Hill sits in the 92nd 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

How safe is Dignowity Hill for landlords?

Dignowity Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5/10). 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 Dignowity Hill?

Dignowity Hill has 4,040 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (60.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (27.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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