Little Elm Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 48121020120 · Denton, TX · pop 7,171
Census tract 48121020120 covers part of Little Elm, TX, and scores 4.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 1.5/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Little Elm and the region
Centroid at 33.1746, -96.9040 · click any tract to drill in
Why Little Elm scores 4.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Little Elm compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 28
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 38%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 66%Racial/ethnic minority
- 21%Housing & transportation
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 99Total filings 2020-21
- 1.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.2Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.10×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Fort Worth, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Little Elm
Severe burden reaches 22%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10.
Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.3/10. The voucher gap is 23.5%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. At $2,327 a month, rents run 19% over what the rest of Little Elm commands.
Against the Denton County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.6 points. On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 22% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.5/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 42% of renters.
Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $119,406.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
About tract 48121020120
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Highest-risk tracts in Little Elm
Top eight tracts in Little Elm ranked by composite eviction-risk score.