Neighborhood · Harlingen, TX

Bonnaville Terrace Colonia Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 7,937 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10 · range 5–5.4

Bonnaville Terrace Colonia is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Harlingen with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,937 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,039/month sits 12% higher than the Harlingen citywide average ($928).

Risk score

5.2

Moderate

2 tracts · population-weighted

Bonnaville Terrace Colonia vs Harlingen How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

38.6% +34%

Harlingen: 28.7%

Average gross rent

$1,039 +12%

Harlingen: $928

Average HH income

$57,584 +3%

Harlingen: $55,891

Poverty rate

19.7% -20%

Harlingen: 24.6%

Renter share

29.6% -33%

Harlingen: 43.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Bonnaville Terrace Colonia and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5–5.4

Why Bonnaville Terrace Colonia scores 5.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts

6.1

Rent control risk

39% of income on rent · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts

5.9

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.4–1.4 across tracts

1.4

Tenant organizing strength

30% renter households · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts

8.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 7.2–7.2 across tracts

7.2

Economic stress

19.7% below poverty line · Range 4.4–5.3 across tracts

4.9

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.5–6.5 across tracts

6.0

Risk score comparison

Bonnaville Terrace Colonia vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Bonnaville Terrace Colonia

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
48061010604	5.4	4,174	54%	$996
48061010205	5	3,763	22%	$1,087

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 91

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 83%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 97%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 86%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 62%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Frequently asked

About Bonnaville Terrace Colonia

What is the eviction-risk score for Bonnaville Terrace Colonia?

Bonnaville Terrace Colonia scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Bonnaville Terrace Colonia compare to Harlingen overall?

Bonnaville Terrace Colonia scores 2.7 points higher than Harlingen overall (2.5/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,039 vs $928.

What is the average rent in Bonnaville Terrace Colonia?

Average gross rent in Bonnaville Terrace Colonia is $1,039/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Bonnaville Terrace Colonia residents are renters?

30% of Bonnaville Terrace Colonia households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Harlingen). The neighborhood has 7,937 residents.

Is Bonnaville Terrace Colonia a high social-vulnerability area?

Bonnaville Terrace Colonia sits in the 91st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Bonnaville Terrace Colonia have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Bonnaville Terrace Colonia is census tract 48061010604 (score 5.4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5 to 5.4, a spread of 0.4 points.

How safe is Bonnaville Terrace Colonia for landlords?

Bonnaville Terrace Colonia carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Harlingen as a whole (2.5/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Bonnaville Terrace Colonia?

Bonnaville Terrace Colonia has 8,124 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (75.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (20.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (2.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Bonnaville Terrace Colonia

6.1 Fountain View Village 4 tracts · pop 14,054 5 Knightwood 2 tracts · pop 5,725 4.2 Treasure Hills 2 tracts · pop 6,365 5.5 Los Ebanos 6 tracts · pop 19,089 6.3 Riverside 4 tracts · pop 11,193 6.4 Southmost 8 tracts · pop 25,731

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Harlingen

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Bonnaville Terrace Colonia.

5.2 Knightwood 2 tracts · pop 5,725 5 Kiskadee Heights 1 tracts · pop 5,446 5 Las Palmas Colonia 1 tracts · pop 6,106 4.9 Juarez Colonia 1 tracts · pop 2,588 4.8 Stone Pine 1 tracts · pop 5,167 5.8 Vista Verde 1 tracts · pop 2,686

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