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

Sugar Land Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48157672003 · Fort Bend, TX · pop 1,675 · 90% of tract blocks fall in Sugar Land

Tract 48157672003 sits in Sugar Land eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.6/10. It is home to 1,675 residents. Severe burden reaches 40%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score

4.6

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 4% Owners 93%

Tract context

Occupied units509

Renter share6.9%

SVI overall0.38

Poverty rate31.7%

Median income$80,847

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sugar Land and the region

Centroid at 29.6377, -95.6067 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sugar Land scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Sugar Land

3.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.5

State political climate

Texas legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

31.7% poverty · this tract

7.9

Supply constraint

tract rent vs county FMR

5.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Sugar Land

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Sugar Land

1.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Sugar Land

2.0

How Sugar Land compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 38

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

54%Socioeconomic
29%Household composition
74%Racial/ethnic minority
18%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sugar Land

The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. The poverty rate is 32%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10.

Against the Fort Bend County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.8 points. On the national scale it lands near the 53rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 7% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.4/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 40% of renters.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 48157672003

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48157672003?

Census tract 48157672003 in Sugar Land 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.

What is the poverty rate in tract 48157672003?

31.7% of residents in tract 48157672003 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,675.

How socially vulnerable is tract 48157672003?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 54th, household 29th, minority 74th, housing 18th.

How does tract 48157672003 compare to Sugar Land overall?

Tract 48157672003 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Sugar Land at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sugar Land eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sugar Land

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