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Neighborhood · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally

J S Berry House Eviction Risk: Moderate , Waxahachie

Tract 48139060602 · Ellis County, TX · pop 4,304 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Tract 48139060602 sits in the J S Berry House area of Waxahachie, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5/10. Population here is 4,304. 27% 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
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 23% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,628
Renter share38.9%
SVI overall0.45
Poverty rate13.1%
Median income$74,787

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In J S Berry House
Moderate
Within parent city
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 11 tracts In Waxahachie
High
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 36 tracts In Ellis County
High
Within state
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#1,025 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Waxahachie and the region

Centroid at 32.4137, -96.8627 · click any tract to drill in

Why J S Berry House scores 5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Waxahachie
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
13.1% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,489 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Waxahachie
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Waxahachie
7.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Waxahachie
5.6

How J S Berry House compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
J S Berry House risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.0This tracttract 0606024.0Waxahachieparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 45

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

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in J S Berry House

Pulling hardest the other way is eviction-process difficulty at 1.4/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.8/10. Against the Ellis County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points.

Nationally it ranks #32,842 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. 42% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Average gross rent is $1,489, close to the Waxahachie average.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $74,787. 39% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 48139060602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48139060602?

Census tract 48139060602 in the J S Berry House neighborhood scores 5/10 (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 48139060602?

Median gross rent is $1,489/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48139060602?

13.1% of residents in tract 48139060602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,304.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48139060602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 11th, minority 57th, housing 52th.
Q5

Is tract 48139060602 considered part of J S Berry House?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48139060602 fall within J S Berry House (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 48139060602 compare to Waxahachie overall?

Tract 48139060602 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Waxahachie at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Waxahachie; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Waxahachie

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

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