South Overton Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lubbock

The poverty rate is 38%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. This is renter territory: 84% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Severe burden reaches 26%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. Annualized rent equals 37% of average household income of $31,672, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 24.7% against 11.3% nationally.

Against Lubbock County at 45.8%, 52% of renters here are cost-burdened. Against the Lubbock County average of 3.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points. At $988 a month, rents run 16% under what the rest of Lubbock commands.

Nationally it ranks #39,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

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