Eviction Risk Score
Low
#179
of 254 TX counties
1.5 / 10
#179 of 254 counties in Texas for landlord eviction risk.
County brief·Updated June 2, 2026
Culberson County, Texas Eviction Risk: Very Low
1 incorporated cities and unincorporated areas. The county Eviction Risk Score is held aloft by the city of Van Horn (1.5) and a small number of dense urban cores. Rent-control coverage varies by city.
County Risk Score1.5/ 10 · Very Low
Cities tracked1municipalities
Census tracts1scored
Population2kLiving in 1 cities
Income spent on rent13.1%avg renter household
Average rent$1,043/ month
How Culberson County ranks in Texas
Cost of living
Moderate
#25
of 51 states (statewide)
97.1 index
Texas ranks #25 of 51 states on overall cost of living (2.9% cheaper than the U.S. avg).
Housing services cost
Elevated
#20
of 51 states (statewide)
96.5 index
Texas ranks #20 of 51 states on housing services (3.5% cheaper than the U.S. avg).
Income spent on rent
Very Low
#252
of 254 TX counties
13.1% of income
#252 of 254 counties in Texas on % of income spent on rent.
Cities in Culberson County
Sorted by Eviction Risk Score · highest first
| City↕ | Population↕ | Risk↕ | % income on rent↕ | Average rent↕ | Lean↕ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Van Horn | 1,908 | 1.5 | 13.1% | $1,043 | IND |
County heatmap
Local landlord context
One county, multiple regulatory regimes.
Culberson County spans 1 cities serving approximately 1,908 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 1.5/10. The county voted Democratic by 2.7 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city. The table above shows exact scores, population, and average rent for every municipality. Click any city for the full sub-score breakdown, including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
Peer counties in Texas
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Shackelford County eviction risk
1.5
/ 10 · Very Low
Pop. 2.1K
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Cochran County eviction risk
1.4
/ 10 · Very Low
Pop. 2.0K
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Fisher County eviction risk
1.4
/ 10 · Very Low
Pop. 2.0K
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Delta County eviction risk
1.4
/ 10 · Very Low
Pop. 2.3K
Where eviction risk concentrates in Culberson County
Top cities by population
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Culberson County
Q1
How does Culberson County compare to Texas statewide?
Culberson County averages 1.5/10. Use the Texas overview link in the breadcrumb above for statewide comparison.
Q2
Is 13.1% rent-to-income ratio high for Culberson County?
13.1% is below the 30% federal threshold.
Q3
Where can I see all cities in Culberson County?
The city grid above lists every municipality in Culberson County with its risk score and population.