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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Athens Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 48213951201 · Henderson County, TX · pop 3,541 · 85% of tract blocks fall in Athens

48213951201 is a census tract in Athens, TX. It scores 3/10 for landlords. 31% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 17% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units1,000
Renter share28.9%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate3.4%
Median income$95,103

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 6 tracts In Athens
Low
Within county
15 th percentile
Rank, 15th percentileLowHigh
#24 of 28 tracts In Henderson County
Very Low
Within state
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#4,505 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Athens and the region

Centroid at 32.1881, -95.8825 · click any tract to drill in

Why Athens scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Athens
2.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.0
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
3.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$930 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Athens
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Athens
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Athens
6.6

How Athens compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Athens risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 9512014.0Athensparent city3.7Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

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 Athens

The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.3/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.6/10. Average gross rent is $930, 16% below the Athens average.

Against the Henderson County average of 3.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 6.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Against average income of $95,103, annual rent is just 12%. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 41% of renters.

29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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 48213951201

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48213951201?

Census tract 48213951201 in Athens scores 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 48213951201?

Median gross rent is $930/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48213951201?

3.4% of residents in tract 48213951201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,541.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48213951201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 13th, minority 65th, housing 98th.
Q5

How does tract 48213951201 compare to Athens overall?

Tract 48213951201 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Athens at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Athens; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Athens

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

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