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Neighborhood · Allen, TX

Silhouette Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 15,464 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.3/10 · range 1–3.9

Silhouette is a white-black neighborhood in Allen with 2 census tracts and a population of 15,464 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,220/month sits 15% higher than the Allen citywide average ($1,932).

Risk score
2.3
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Silhouette vs Allen How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
45.0% +37%
Allen: 32.8%
Average gross rent
$2,220 +15%
Allen: $1,932
Average HH income
$122,975 -5%
Allen: $129,130
Poverty rate
10.0% +107%
Allen: 4.8%
Renter share
29.7% -3%
Allen: 30.6%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Silhouette and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 1–3.9

Why Silhouette scores 2.3

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 4.8–4.8 across tracts
4.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Rent control risk
45% of income on rent · Range 6.8–7.3 across tracts
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.3–1.5 across tracts
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
30% renter households · Range 5.9–6.6 across tracts
6.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.0–7.1 across tracts
6.0
Economic stress
10.0% below poverty line · Range 1.0–4.9 across tracts
2.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.9–8.4 across tracts
6.8
Risk score comparison

Silhouette vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Silhouette score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Silhouette: 2.32.3SilhouetteNeighborhoodParent city: 2.22.2Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Silhouette

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48085031412 3.9 7,158 49% $1,864
48085031413 1 8,306 42% $2,527
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 25

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

Socioeconomic status 24%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 32%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 64%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 28%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Silhouette

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Silhouette?

Silhouette scores 2.3/10 (Lower 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.
Q2

How does Silhouette compare to Allen overall?

Silhouette scores 0.1 points higher than Allen overall (2.2/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $2,220 vs $1,932.
Q3

What is the average rent in Silhouette?

Average gross rent in Silhouette is $2,220/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Silhouette residents are renters?

30% of Silhouette households are renter-occupied (vs 31% in Allen). The neighborhood has 15,464 residents.
Q5

Is Silhouette a high social-vulnerability area?

Silhouette sits in the 25th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Silhouette have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Silhouette is census tract 48085031412 (score 3.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1 to 3.9, a spread of 2.9 points.
Q7

How safe is Silhouette for landlords?

Silhouette carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.3/10). 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 Allen as a whole (2.2/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Silhouette?

Silhouette has 15,332 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (52.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (21.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (12.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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