Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally
Acacia Eviction Risk: Moderate , Harlingen
Tract 48061011000 · Cameron, TX · pop 2,896 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
Tract 48061011000 sits in the Acacia area of Harlingen eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10. Population here is 2,896. Adults with no health insurance runs 47.6% against 11.3% nationally.
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29%
Stable renters 27%
Owners 44%
Tract context
Occupied units983
Renter share56.0%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate37.7%
Median income$37,072
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
91
th percentile
Very High
Within county
98
th percentile
Very High
Within state
95
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Harlingen and the region
Centroid at 26.1854, -97.7085 · click any tract to drill in
Why Acacia scores 5.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Harlingen
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
37.7% poverty · this tract
9.4
Supply constraint
$577 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Harlingen
5.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Harlingen
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Harlingen
7.2
How Acacia compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 99
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 97%Socioeconomic
- 100%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 69%Housing & transportation
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)
- 29Total filings over 3 yrs
- 2.60%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.7%Peak (2018)
- 11Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Acacia
What pushes it up most is economic stress at 9.4/10. Average gross rent is $577, 38% below the Harlingen average. The poverty rate is 38%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.1/10. Disability prevalence runs 49.1% against 31.5% nationally. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.4/10.
Cost burden runs 52% here against 42.8% across Cameron County. Against the Cameron County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points.
Severe burden reaches 12%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The filing record is not thin: 29 evictions over 3 years of observation.
Filings peaked in 2018 at 2.7% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.6% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #28,095 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 48061011000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48061011000?
Census tract 48061011000 in the Acacia neighborhood scores 5.3/10 (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 48061011000?
Median gross rent is $577/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48061011000?
37.7% of residents in tract 48061011000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,896.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48061011000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 100th, minority 94th, housing 69th.
Q5
Is tract 48061011000 considered part of Acacia?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48061011000 fall within Acacia (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48061011000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 29 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 48061011000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.60% of renter households, peaking at 2.7% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 48061011000 compare to Harlingen overall?
Tract 48061011000 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Harlingen at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Harlingen eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Harlingen
Top eight tracts in Harlingen ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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Fountain View Village
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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48061011100
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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Fountain View Village
5.3
/ 10 · Moderate
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48061010802
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TX
48061011802
5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TX
48061011200
5
/ 10 · Moderate
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Fountain View Village
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
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4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
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