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Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

San Antonio Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48029150900 · Bexar, TX · pop 6,972

With a score of 5.2/10, tract 48029150900 in San Antonio, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,972 residents. Severe burden reaches 36%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 16% Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units2,455
Renter share38.5%
SVI overall0.97
Poverty rate26.0%
Median income$41,563

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#104 of 321 tracts In San Antonio
Elevated
Within county
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#40 of 375 tracts In Bexar
High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#375 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
National
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#29,336 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across San Antonio and the region

Centroid at 29.3624, -98.4932 · click any tract to drill in

Why San Antonio scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from San Antonio
5.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
26.0% poverty · this tract
6.5
Supply constraint
$844 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from San Antonio
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from San Antonio
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from San Antonio
3.0

How San Antonio compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
San Antonio risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 1509003.8San Antonioparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 97

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

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.

Eviction filings

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)

  • 393Total filings over 9 yrs
  • 5.61%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.8%Peak (2004)
  • 29Filings in 2008 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2008
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48029150900
Filings dropped 24% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts

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Analysis

What drives eviction risk in San Antonio

Adults with no health insurance runs 38.1% against 11.3% nationally. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Average gross rent is $844, 36% below the San Antonio average.

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. Cost burden runs 58% here against 48.2% across Bexar County.

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. The poverty rate is 26%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Disability prevalence runs 44.6% against 31.5% nationally. It sits 1.1 points above the Bexar County average of 4.1. The filing record is not thin: 393 evictions over 9 years of observation.

Filings peaked in 2004 at 7.8% of renter households. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for San Antonio. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

In a typical year about 5.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.7/10.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 48029150900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48029150900?

Census tract 48029150900 in San Antonio scores 5.2/10 (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 48029150900?

Median gross rent is $844/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48029150900?

26.0% of residents in tract 48029150900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,972.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48029150900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 97th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 99th, minority 86th, housing 73th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48029150900?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 393 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 48029150900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.61% of renter households, peaking at 7.8% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 48029150900 compare to San Antonio overall?

Tract 48029150900 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of San Antonio at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Antonio eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q7

Was tract 48029150900 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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