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Neighborhood · Waxahachie, TX

Porter L Williams House Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 5,526 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10 · range 4.6–4.6

Porter L Williams House is a one-tract neighborhood of Waxahachie, TX and houses 5,526 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 4.6/10, in the Moderate tier. 45% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, well above the Waxahachie rate of 28.2%.

The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.4/10. On the high side is tenant-organizing strength at 7.8/10.

Severe burden reaches 13%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. On the softer side is supply constraint, at 2.6/10. At $1,434 a month, rents sit 11% under what the rest of Waxahachie commands.

That places it #3 of 4 neighborhoods in Waxahachie. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $81,997.

48% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 4.6/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Porter L Williams House vs Waxahachie How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
45.1% +60%
Waxahachie: 28.2%
Average gross rent
$1,434 -11%
Waxahachie: $1,618
Average HH income
$81,997 -1%
Waxahachie: $82,449
Poverty rate
10.9% +24%
Waxahachie: 8.8%
Renter share
48.0% +21%
Waxahachie: 39.8%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Porter L Williams House and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.6–4.6

Why Porter L Williams House scores 4.6

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 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Rent control risk
45% of income on rent · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.4–1.4 across tracts
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
48% renter households · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts
7.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts
5.6
Economic stress
10.9% below poverty line · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts
2.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts
2.6
Risk score comparison

Porter L Williams House vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Porter L Williams House score vs. parent city, state, U.S.4.6Porter L Williams Neighborhood4.0Parent cityhost city3.6Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Porter L Williams House

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48139060601 4.6 5,526 45% $1,434
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 52

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 49%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 41%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 57%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 57%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Porter L Williams House

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Porter L Williams House?

Porter L Williams House scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Porter L Williams House compare to Waxahachie overall?

Porter L Williams House scores 0.6 points higher than Waxahachie overall (4/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,434 vs $1,618.
Q3

What is the average rent in Porter L Williams House?

Average gross rent in Porter L Williams House is $1,434/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Porter L Williams House residents are renters?

48% of Porter L Williams House households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Waxahachie). The neighborhood has 5,526 residents.
Q5

Is Porter L Williams House a high social-vulnerability area?

Porter L Williams House sits in the 52nd 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

How safe is Porter L Williams House for landlords?

Porter L Williams House carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Waxahachie as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Porter L Williams House?

Porter L Williams House has 5,763 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (61.3%), Hispanic / Latino (24.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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