Brownsville Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 48061013801 · Cameron, TX · pop 1,833
With a score of 4.8/10, tract 48061013801 in Brownsville, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,833 residents. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Brownsville and the region
Centroid at 25.9080, -97.4933 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brownsville scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Brownsville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 100
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 100%Socioeconomic
- 99%Household composition
- 98%Racial/ethnic minority
- 99%Housing & transportation
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)
- 26Total filings over 3 yrs
- 1.78%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.1%Peak (2016)
- 8Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
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What drives eviction risk in Brownsville
Adults with no health insurance runs 52.4% against 11.3% nationally. The poverty rate is 50%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Severe burden reaches 29%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Disability prevalence runs 52.2% against 31.5% nationally.
Average gross rent is $583, 37% below the Brownsville average. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.2/10. 71% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.
Cost burden runs 49% here against 42.8% across Cameron County. Against the Cameron County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. The filing record is not thin: 26 evictions over 3 years of observation.
Filings peaked in 2016 at 2.1% of renter households.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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