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Census Tract · Ranked #22,213 of 84,120 nationally

Jacksonville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48073950400 · Cherokee, TX · pop 1,840 · 90% of tract blocks fall in Jacksonville

Census tract 48073950400 belongs to Jacksonville, Texas. It is home to 1,840 residents and scores 4.6/10, a moderate reading for landlords. That is riskier than roughly 25% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 21% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 9% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $798 monthly, set against $53,333 in average yearly household income, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 24% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 19% Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units502
Renter share24.1%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate21.8%
Median income$53,333

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Jacksonville
Low
Within county
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 14 tracts In Cherokee
High
Within state
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#1,560 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
National
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#22,213 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Jacksonville and the region

Centroid at 31.9809, -95.2594 · click any tract to drill in

Why Jacksonville scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Jacksonville
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.2
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
21.8% poverty · this tract
5.5
Supply constraint
$798 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Jacksonville
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Jacksonville
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Jacksonville
8.2

How Jacksonville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Jacksonville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.25.2This tracttract 950400Jacksonville: 2.92.9Jacksonvilleparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 95

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Jacksonville

The score leans hardest on housing court bias at 8.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Jacksonville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Cherokee County average of 4.2 and below the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and Black and ranks around the 95th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 48073950400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48073950400?

Census tract 48073950400 in Jacksonville scores 5.2/10 (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 48073950400?

Median gross rent is $798/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48073950400?

21.8% of residents in tract 48073950400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,840.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48073950400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 80th, minority 89th, housing 93th.
Q5

How does tract 48073950400 compare to Jacksonville overall?

Tract 48073950400 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Jacksonville at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Jacksonville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Jacksonville

Top eight tracts in Jacksonville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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