Lake Jackson Eviction Risk: Moderate

Severe burden reaches 24%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Against Brazoria County at 46.2%, 35% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. Against the Brazoria County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.6 points.

The poverty rate is 19%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Average gross rent is $1,274, 14% below the Lake Jackson average.

Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $90,658, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.