Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #49,882 of 84,120 nationally
Gun Barrel City Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 48213950604 · Henderson County, TX · pop 3,150 · 72% of tract blocks fall in Gun Barrel City
Census tract 48213950604 sits in Gun Barrel City, Texas eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 4.4/10. It lands near the 19th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
64% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $896 a month while the average household earns $65,901 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 26% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units1,367
Renter share26.3%
SVI overall0.60
Poverty rate16.5%
Median income$65,901
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
41
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
42
th percentile
Moderate
National
41
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Gun Barrel City and the region
Centroid at 32.3494, -96.1350 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gun Barrel City scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Gun Barrel City
2.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.0
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
16.5% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$896 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gun Barrel City
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gun Barrel City
1.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gun Barrel City
1.8
How Gun Barrel City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 60
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 69%Socioeconomic
- 91%Household composition
- 33%Racial/ethnic minority
- 22%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Gun Barrel City
The heaviest input here is economic stress at 4.1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Gun Barrel City, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Henderson County average of 4.8 and below the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 60th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 48213950604
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48213950604?
Census tract 48213950604 in Gun Barrel City scores 3.5/10 (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 48213950604?
Median gross rent is $896/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48213950604?
16.5% of residents in tract 48213950604 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,150.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48213950604?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 60th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 91th, minority 33th, housing 22th.
Q5
How does tract 48213950604 compare to Gun Barrel City overall?
Tract 48213950604 scores 3.5/10, higher than the parent city of Gun Barrel City at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gun Barrel City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Gun Barrel City
Top eight tracts in Gun Barrel City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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