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Census Tract · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally

League City Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 48167721501 · Galveston, TX · pop 3,474

Census tract 48167721501 covers part of League City, TX, and scores 3.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,474. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 42% Owners 27%
Tract context
Occupied units1,891
Renter share73.8%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate6.1%
Median income$64,266

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 31 tracts In League City
Very High
Within county
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#49 of 102 tracts In Galveston
Moderate
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#3,941 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Moderate
National
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#61,558 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across League City and the region

Centroid at 29.5437, -95.0693 · click any tract to drill in

Why League City scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from League City
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
6.1% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,429 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from League City
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from League City
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from League City
2.0

How League City compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
League City risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.3This tracttract 7215013.2League Cityparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

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

Eviction filings

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)

  • 220Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.9Avg monthly (observed)
  • 6.1Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.47×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in League City

This is renter territory: 74% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Running cool, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10.

15% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Average gross rent is $1,429, 15% below the League City average. It sits 0.7 points below the Galveston County average of 4.0.

On the national scale it lands near the 27th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.9/10.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. 42% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $64,266.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 48167721501

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48167721501?

Census tract 48167721501 in League City scores 3.3/10 (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 48167721501?

Median gross rent is $1,429/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48167721501?

6.1% of residents in tract 48167721501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,474.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48167721501?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 1th, minority 51th, housing 10th.
Q5

Did eviction filings in tract 48167721501 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.47× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q6

How does tract 48167721501 compare to League City overall?

Tract 48167721501 scores 3.3/10, right in line with the parent city of League City at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from League City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in League City

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

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