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Neighborhood · Lancaster, TX

Millbrook East Eviction Risk: Moderate

4 census tracts · pop 17,476 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.1/10 · range 3.5–5.7

Millbrook East is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Lancaster with 4 census tracts and a population of 17,476 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,838/month sits 8% higher than the Lancaster citywide average ($1,704).

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
4 tracts · population-weighted
Millbrook East vs Lancaster How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
60.6% +42%
Lancaster: 42.7%
Average gross rent
$1,838 +8%
Lancaster: $1,704
Average HH income
$69,287 +3%
Lancaster: $67,584
Poverty rate
14.9% +4%
Lancaster: 14.4%
Renter share
41.3% +30%
Lancaster: 31.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Millbrook East and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 3.5–5.7

Why Millbrook East scores 4.1

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 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Rent control risk
61% of income on rent · Range 9.0–9.0 across tracts
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.6–1.6 across tracts
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
41% renter households · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts
7.8
Economic stress
14.9% below poverty line · Range 1.7–9.3 across tracts
3.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.5–7.4 across tracts
4.8
Risk score comparison

Millbrook East vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Millbrook East score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Millbrook East: 4.14.1Millbrook EastNeighborhoodParent city: 2.62.6Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Millbrook East?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 2.2 points from 3.5 to 5.7. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

4 tracts in Millbrook East

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48113016706 5.7 2,359 47% $1,225
48113016806 4.3 5,736 59% $2,341
48113016707 3.8 5,096 76% $1,726
48113016805 3.5 4,285 52% $1,634
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 74

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 72%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 77%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 96%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 44%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Millbrook East

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 3,175Total filings 2020-21
  • 10.8Avg monthly observed
  • 9.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.20×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Dallas, TX).

Frequently asked

About Millbrook East

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Millbrook East?

Millbrook East scores 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 4 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 Millbrook East compare to Lancaster overall?

Millbrook East scores 1.5 points higher than Lancaster overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 61% of income on rent vs 43% citywide. Average rent: $1,838 vs $1,704.
Q3

What is the average rent in Millbrook East?

Average gross rent in Millbrook East is $1,838/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Millbrook East residents are renters?

41% of Millbrook East households are renter-occupied (vs 32% in Lancaster). The neighborhood has 17,476 residents.
Q5

Is Millbrook East a high social-vulnerability area?

Millbrook East sits in the 74th 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

Which tracts in Millbrook East have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Millbrook East is census tract 48113016706 (score 5.7/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.5 to 5.7, a spread of 2.2 points.
Q7

How safe is Millbrook East for landlords?

Millbrook East carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.1/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Lancaster as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Millbrook East?

Millbrook East has 17,330 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (74.5%), Hispanic / Latino (17.4%), White (non-Hispanic) (4.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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