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Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally

Corpus Christi Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48355001801 · Nueces, TX · pop 5,077

48355001801 is a census tract in Corpus Christi, TX. It scores 4.1/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,077 residents. Adults with no health insurance runs 35.8% against 11.3% nationally.

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 24% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,812
Renter share38.2%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate18.0%
Median income$45,238

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#34 of 86 tracts In Corpus Christi
Elevated
Within county
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#38 of 96 tracts In Nueces
Elevated
Within state
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#2,577 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Elevated
National
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#47,371 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Corpus Christi and the region

Centroid at 27.7470, -97.4295 · click any tract to drill in

Why Corpus Christi scores 4.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Corpus Christi
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
18.0% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$1,176 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Corpus Christi
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Corpus Christi
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Corpus Christi
2.5

How Corpus Christi compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Corpus Christi risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.1This tracttract 0018013.3Corpus Christiparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 96

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 100Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 5.40%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.5%Peak (2015)
  • 32Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48355001801
Filings climbed 60% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Corpus Christi

The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Against Nueces County at 48.0%, 38% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.3/10.

Disability prevalence runs 43.5% against 31.5% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 100 evictions over 4 years of observation.

Filings peaked in 2015 at 4.5% of renter households. At $1,176 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Corpus Christi commands. In a typical year about 5.4% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 44% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48355001801

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48355001801?

Census tract 48355001801 in Corpus Christi scores 4.1/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 48355001801?

Median gross rent is $1,176/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48355001801?

18.0% of residents in tract 48355001801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,077.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48355001801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 96th, minority 95th, housing 82th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48355001801?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 100 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 48355001801 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.40% of renter households, peaking at 4.5% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 48355001801 compare to Corpus Christi overall?

Tract 48355001801 scores 4.1/10, higher than the parent city of Corpus Christi at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Corpus Christi eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Corpus Christi

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

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