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Census Tract · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

Edinburg Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48215023516 · Hidalgo, TX · pop 4,901 · 68% of tract blocks fall in Edinburg

With a score of 4.5/10, tract 48215023516 in Edinburg, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,901 residents. What pushes it up most is economic stress at 10/10.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 17% Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,384
Renter share30.5%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate41.2%
Median income$37,910

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 21 tracts In Edinburg
High
Within county
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#58 of 212 tracts In Hidalgo
Elevated
Within state
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#1,972 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Elevated
National
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#41,206 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Edinburg and the region

Centroid at 26.3601, -98.1714 · click any tract to drill in

Why Edinburg scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Edinburg
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
41.2% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$924 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Edinburg
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Edinburg
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Edinburg
3.0

How Edinburg compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Edinburg risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.5This tracttract 0235163.4Edinburgparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 91

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

Comparable tracts

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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Edinburg

Adults with no health insurance runs 44.8% against 11.3% nationally. The poverty rate is 41%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.

The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Disability prevalence runs 45.5% against 31.5% nationally.

It sits 0.6 points above the Hidalgo County average of 3.9. Nationally it ranks #41,206 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 9.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 45% of renters.

Average gross rent is $924, close to the Edinburg average.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48215023516

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48215023516?

Census tract 48215023516 in Edinburg scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 48215023516?

Median gross rent is $924/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48215023516?

41.2% of residents in tract 48215023516 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,901.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48215023516?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 85th, minority 95th, housing 42th.
Q5

How does tract 48215023516 compare to Edinburg overall?

Tract 48215023516 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Edinburg at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Edinburg eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Edinburg

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

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