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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Corpus Christi Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 48355002304 · Nueces, TX · pop 5,776

Census tract 48355002304 covers part of Corpus Christi, TX, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,776. 29% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33% Stable renters 25% Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units1,944
Renter share57.6%
SVI overall0.88
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$63,421

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#63 of 86 tracts In Corpus Christi
Low
Within county
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#70 of 96 tracts In Nueces
Low
Within state
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#4,505 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Corpus Christi and the region

Centroid at 27.7094, -97.4156 · click any tract to drill in

Why Corpus Christi scores 3

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
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,272 rent vs county FMR
4.2
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 / state3.0This tracttract 0023043.3Corpus Christiparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 88

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)

  • 236Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 4.19%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.8%Peak (2015)
  • 94Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48355002304
Filings climbed 81% 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. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 26.4% against 11.3% nationally. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.3/10.

Cost burden runs 56% here against 48.0% across Nueces County. The filing record is not thin: 236 evictions over 4 years of observation.

It sits 0.8 points below the Nueces County average of 3.8. Filings peaked in 2015 at 6.8% of renter households.

In a typical year about 4.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 8.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,272, close to the Corpus Christi average.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $63,421.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48355002304

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48355002304?

Census tract 48355002304 in Corpus Christi scores 3/10 (Lower 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 48355002304?

Median gross rent is $1,272/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48355002304?

10.3% of residents in tract 48355002304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,776.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48355002304?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 88th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 73th, minority 88th, housing 87th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48355002304?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 236 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 48355002304 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.19% of renter households, peaking at 6.8% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 48355002304 compare to Corpus Christi overall?

Tract 48355002304 scores 3/10, lower 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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