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Census Tract · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally

Stafford Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 48157671402 · Fort Bend, TX · pop 6,300 · 44% of tract blocks fall in Stafford

Eviction risk in Stafford centers on tract 48157671402, which scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 6,300 residents. That is riskier than roughly 63% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

47% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 19% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,589 monthly, set against $71,945 in average yearly household income, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 80% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37% Stable renters 42% Owners 21%
Tract context
Occupied units2,645
Renter share79.6%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate16.0%
Median income$71,945

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Stafford
High
Within county
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#24 of 133 tracts In Fort Bend
High
Within state
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#3,847 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Moderate
National
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#48,083 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Stafford and the region

Centroid at 29.6109, -95.5746 · click any tract to drill in

Why Stafford scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Stafford
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
16.0% poverty · this tract
4.0
Supply constraint
$1,589 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Stafford
3.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Stafford
9.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Stafford
4.3

How Stafford compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Stafford risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.63.6This tracttract 671402Stafford: 2.32.3Staffordparent cityCounty: 2.52.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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 Stafford

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Stafford, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Fort Bend County average of 4.8 and above the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is Asian and Black and ranks around the 87th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 48157671402

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48157671402?

Census tract 48157671402 in Stafford scores 3.6/10 (Lower 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 48157671402?

Median gross rent is $1,589/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48157671402?

16.0% of residents in tract 48157671402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,300.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48157671402?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 82th, household 42th, minority 90th, housing 94th.
Q5

How does tract 48157671402 compare to Stafford overall?

Tract 48157671402 scores 3.6/10, higher than the parent city of Stafford at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Stafford; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Stafford

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

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