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Neighborhood · Beaumont, TX

Helbig Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,941 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10 · range 5.2–5.2

Helbig is a black-white neighborhood in Beaumont with 1 census tract and a population of 3,941 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,102/month sits 2% lower than the Beaumont citywide average ($1,121).

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Helbig vs Beaumont How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
46.2% +42%
Beaumont: 32.6%
Average gross rent
$1,102 -2%
Beaumont: $1,121
Average HH income
$47,957 -17%
Beaumont: $57,530
Poverty rate
21.1% +6%
Beaumont: 19.8%
Renter share
89.1% +99%
Beaumont: 44.7%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Helbig and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.2–5.2

Why Helbig scores 5.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Rent control risk
46% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
89% renter households · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Economic stress
21.1% below poverty line · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Risk score comparison

Helbig vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Helbig score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Helbig: 5.25.2HelbigNeighborhoodParent city: 2.92.9Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Helbig

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48245000313 5.2 3,941 46% $1,102
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 94

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 86%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 96%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 75%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 85%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Helbig

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Helbig?

Helbig scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Helbig compare to Beaumont overall?

Helbig scores 2.3 points higher than Beaumont overall (2.9/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,102 vs $1,121.
Q3

What is the average rent in Helbig?

Average gross rent in Helbig is $1,102/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Helbig residents are renters?

89% of Helbig households are renter-occupied (vs 45% in Beaumont). The neighborhood has 3,941 residents.
Q5

Is Helbig a high social-vulnerability area?

Helbig sits in the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Helbig for landlords?

Helbig carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Beaumont as a whole (2.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Helbig?

Helbig has 4,599 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (43.4%), White (non-Hispanic) (33.6%), Hispanic / Latino (16%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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