Hillcrest Eviction Risk: Moderate , San Antonio
Tract 48029180604 · Bexar, TX · pop 6,328 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Eviction risk in the Hillcrest neighborhood of San Antonio centers on tract 48029180604, which scores 5.5/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 6,328 residents. That is riskier than roughly 56% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 57% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,103 a month against an average household income of $54,471 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. About 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
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Centroid at 29.4813, -98.5706 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hillcrest scores 5.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Hillcrest compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 94
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 96%Socioeconomic
- 84%Household composition
- 91%Racial/ethnic minority
- 74%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 22%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 382Total filings over 9 yrs
- 3.89%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.2%Peak (2003)
- 50Filings in 2008 (latest validated)
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What drives eviction risk in Hillcrest
The heaviest input here is economic stress at 6.2/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from San Antonio eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Bexar County average of 5.2 and above the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 382 eviction filings here over 9 tracked years, with about 3.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 7.2% of renter households in 2003.
HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of A ("Best"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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