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Neighborhood · New Braunfels, TX

Gruene Leaf Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,901 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.6/10 · range 2.6–2.6

Gruene Leaf is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in New Braunfels with 1 census tract and a population of 5,901 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.6/10 (Lower 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 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,629/month sits 2% lower than the New Braunfels citywide average ($1,654).

Risk score
2.6
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Gruene Leaf vs New Braunfels How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
39.0% +27%
New Braunfels: 30.6%
Average gross rent
$1,629 -2%
New Braunfels: $1,654
Average HH income
$60,942 -31%
New Braunfels: $88,257
Poverty rate
5.4% -14%
New Braunfels: 6.3%
Renter share
62.2% +79%
New Braunfels: 34.7%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Gruene Leaf and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.6–2.6

Why Gruene Leaf scores 2.6

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 2.9–2.9 across tracts
2.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.6–3.6 across tracts
3.6
Rent control risk
39% of income on rent · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
62% renter households · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts
4.7
Economic stress
5.4% below poverty line · Range 1.4–1.4 across tracts
1.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Risk score comparison

Gruene Leaf vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

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

1 tracts in Gruene Leaf

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48091310503 2.6 5,901 39% $1,629
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 53

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 52%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 60%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 54%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Gruene Leaf

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Gruene Leaf?

Gruene Leaf scores 2.6/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Gruene Leaf compare to New Braunfels overall?

Gruene Leaf scores 0.3 points higher than New Braunfels overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,629 vs $1,654.
Q3

What is the average rent in Gruene Leaf?

Average gross rent in Gruene Leaf is $1,629/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Gruene Leaf residents are renters?

62% of Gruene Leaf households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in New Braunfels). The neighborhood has 5,901 residents.
Q5

Is Gruene Leaf a high social-vulnerability area?

Gruene Leaf sits in the 53rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Gruene Leaf for landlords?

Gruene Leaf carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to New Braunfels as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Gruene Leaf?

Gruene Leaf has 6,079 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (60.7%), Hispanic / Latino (34.8%), Other / Multiracial (2.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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