Eviction Risk in Kiskadee Heights , Harlingen
1 census tracts · pop 5,446 · pop-weighted composite 5.3/10 · range 5.3–5.3
Kiskadee Heights is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Harlingen with 1 census tract and a population of 5,446 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,225/month sits 32% higher than the Harlingen citywide median ($928).
Kiskadee Heights vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
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Kiskadee Heights vs Harlingen
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood — 5,397 residents across all tracts in Kiskadee Heights. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 73.6%
- White (non-Hispanic) 23%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 0%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 2.6%
- Other / Multiracial 0.8%
1 tracts in Kiskadee Heights
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48061010304 | 5.3 | 5,446 | 56% | $1,225 |
CDC SVI percentile: 95
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
About Kiskadee Heights
What is the eviction-risk score for Kiskadee Heights?
Kiskadee Heights scores 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Kiskadee Heights compare to Harlingen overall?
Kiskadee Heights scores 0.8 points higher than Harlingen overall (4.5/10). Rent burden: 56% vs 29% citywide. Median rent: $1,225 vs $928.
What is the median rent in Kiskadee Heights?
Median gross rent in Kiskadee Heights is $1,225/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Kiskadee Heights residents are renters?
17% of Kiskadee Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Harlingen). The neighborhood has 5,446 residents.
Is Kiskadee Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Kiskadee Heights sits in the 95th 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.