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Census Tract · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally

Red Oak Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48139060103 · Ellis County, TX · pop 5,080 · 27% of tract blocks fall in Red Oak

Census tract 48139060103 covers part of Red Oak, TX, and scores 4.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,080. 43% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 3% Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units1,685
Renter share9.0%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate13.9%
Median income$88,631

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Red Oak
Elevated
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 36 tracts In Ellis County
Elevated
Within state
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#1,731 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Elevated
National
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#39,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Red Oak and the region

Centroid at 32.5253, -96.7209 · click any tract to drill in

Why Red Oak scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Red Oak
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
13.9% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,388 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Red Oak
9.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Red Oak
4.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Red Oak
6.7

How Red Oak compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Red Oak risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.6This tracttract 0601033.8Red Oakparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 63

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Red Oak

Against Ellis County at 43.5%, roughly two in three of renters here are cost-burdened. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9.5/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

At $1,388 a month, rents run 28% under what the rest of Red Oak commands. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 20.0% against 11.3% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 53rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 9% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. It tracks the Ellis County average of 4.0 closely. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $88,631.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 48139060103

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48139060103?

Census tract 48139060103 in Red Oak scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 48139060103?

Median gross rent is $1,388/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48139060103?

13.9% of residents in tract 48139060103 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,080.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48139060103?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 52th, minority 70th, housing 53th.
Q5

How does tract 48139060103 compare to Red Oak overall?

Tract 48139060103 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Red Oak at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Red Oak; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Red Oak

Top eight tracts in Red Oak ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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