Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally

Pharr Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48215021500 · Hidalgo, TX · pop 3,224

Tract 48215021500 sits in Pharr eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10. Population here is 3,224. Adults with no health insurance runs 45.3% against 11.3% nationally.

Risk score

5.1

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 23% Owners 58%

Tract context

Occupied units953

Renter share41.4%

SVI overall0.89

Poverty rate35.1%

Median income$36,461

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Pharr and the region

Centroid at 26.1967, -98.1807 · click any tract to drill in

Why Pharr scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Pharr

6.3

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.9

State political climate

Texas legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

35.1% poverty · this tract

8.8

Supply constraint

$692 rent vs county FMR

2.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Pharr

5.3

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.3

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Pharr

8.3

Housing court bias

Inherited from Pharr

7.2

How Pharr compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 89

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

78%Socioeconomic
100%Household composition
100%Racial/ethnic minority
41%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Pharr

The severe-burden share is 30%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. What pushes it up most is economic stress at 8.8/10.

The poverty rate is 35%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Average gross rent is $692, 33% below the Pharr average. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.3/10.

Disability prevalence runs 48.4% against 31.5% nationally. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Against the Hidalgo County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. That is riskier than roughly 63% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9/10. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 48215021500

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48215021500?

Census tract 48215021500 in Pharr scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 48215021500?

Median gross rent is $692/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 48215021500?

35.1% of residents in tract 48215021500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,224.

How socially vulnerable is tract 48215021500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 89th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 100th, minority 100th, housing 41th.

How does tract 48215021500 compare to Pharr overall?

Tract 48215021500 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Pharr at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pharr eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Pharr

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