Dickinson Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 48167721102 · Galveston, TX · pop 6,299 · 73% of tract blocks fall in Dickinson
With a score of 5.1/10, tract 48167721102 in Dickinson, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,299 residents. Cost burden runs around a third here against 46.2% across Galveston County.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Dickinson and the region
Centroid at 29.4732, -95.0381 · click any tract to drill in
Why Dickinson scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Dickinson compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 86
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 87%Socioeconomic
- 74%Household composition
- 79%Racial/ethnic minority
- 71%Housing & transportation
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 696Total filings 2020-21
- 9.0Avg monthly (observed)
- 15.5Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.58×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Dickinson
Adults with no health insurance runs 30.0% against 11.3% nationally. The main counterweight is state political climate at 1.5/10.
Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10. 19% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.9/10. Against the Galveston County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. The poverty rate is 18%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Average gross rent is $1,422, 16% above the Dickinson average. That is riskier than roughly 63% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 8.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $62,813.
41% 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.
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Highest-risk tracts in Dickinson
Top eight tracts in Dickinson ranked by composite eviction-risk score.