Neighborhood · Corpus Christi, TX

Calallen Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,792 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10 · range 3.5–3.5

Calallen is a hispanic-white neighborhood in Corpus Christi with 1 census tract and a population of 2,792 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,157/month sits 10% lower than the Corpus Christi citywide average ($1,292).

Risk score

3.5

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Calallen vs Corpus Christi How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

40.7% +31%

Corpus Christi: 31.1%

Average gross rent

$1,157 -10%

Corpus Christi: $1,292

Average HH income

$93,878 +42%

Corpus Christi: $66,325

Poverty rate

7.4% -58%

Corpus Christi: 17.5%

Renter share

23.0% -45%

Corpus Christi: 42.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Calallen and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.5–3.5

Why Calallen scores 3.5

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 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Rent control risk

41% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Tenant organizing strength

23% renter households · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Economic stress

7.4% below poverty line · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts

1.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts

3.3

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Calallen

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
48355003700	3.5	2,792	41%	$1,157

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 83

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

Socioeconomic status 77%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 49%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 77%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 90%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Calallen

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

47Total filings (sum)
3.45%Avg annual filing rate
3.8%Peak year (2003)
3.29%Latest filed (2015)

Frequently asked

About Calallen

What is the eviction-risk score for Calallen?

Calallen scores 3.5/10 (Lower 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.

How does Calallen compare to Corpus Christi overall?

Calallen scores 0.8 points higher than Corpus Christi overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,157 vs $1,292.

What is the average rent in Calallen?

Average gross rent in Calallen is $1,157/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Calallen residents are renters?

23% of Calallen households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in Corpus Christi). The neighborhood has 2,792 residents.

Is Calallen a high social-vulnerability area?

Calallen sits in the 83rd 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.

How safe is Calallen for landlords?

Calallen carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). 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 Corpus Christi as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Calallen?

Calallen has 2,904 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (57.3%), White (non-Hispanic) (41.2%), Other / Multiracial (1.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Calallen

5.4 Central City 5 tracts · pop 18,450 6 Downtown 2 tracts · pop 3,648 5.6 Coopers Alley L-Head 3 tracts · pop 5,357 4.5 South Side 9 tracts · pop 39,310 2.8 Mustang-Padre Island 3 tracts · pop 7,374

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Corpus Christi

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Calallen.

2.8 Mustang-Padre Island 3 tracts · pop 7,374 4.4 South Side 9 tracts · pop 39,310 5.2 Flour Bluff 1 tracts · pop 3,841 5.4 Central City 5 tracts · pop 18,450 5.6 Peoples Street T-Head 1 tracts · pop 2,584 5.6 Coopers Alley L-Head 3 tracts · pop 5,357

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