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Neighborhood · Port Aransas, TX

Mustang Beach Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,119 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.7/10 · range 2.7–2.7

Mustang Beach is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Port Aransas with 1 census tract and a population of 2,119 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 84% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 42% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $3,333/month sits 45% higher than the Port Aransas citywide average ($2,294).

Risk score
2.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Mustang Beach vs Port Aransas How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
84.1% +104%
Port Aransas: 41.2%
Average gross rent
$3,333 +45%
Port Aransas: $2,294
Average HH income
$99,643 +13%
Port Aransas: $88,311
Poverty rate
13.1% +38%
Port Aransas: 9.5%
Renter share
22.3% -22%
Port Aransas: 28.6%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Mustang Beach and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.7–2.7

Why Mustang Beach scores 2.7

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 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Rent control risk
84% of income on rent · Range 9.0–9.0 across tracts
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.3–1.3 across tracts
1.3
Tenant organizing strength
22% renter households · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Economic stress
13.1% below poverty line · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Risk score comparison

Mustang Beach vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Mustang Beach score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Mustang Beach: 2.72.7Mustang BeachNeighborhoodParent city: 2.02.0Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Mustang Beach

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48355005103 2.7 2,119 84% $3,333
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 26

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

Socioeconomic status 32%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 40%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 35%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 21%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Mustang Beach

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Mustang Beach?

Mustang Beach scores 2.7/10 (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.
Q2

How does Mustang Beach compare to Port Aransas overall?

Mustang Beach scores 0.7 points higher than Port Aransas overall (2/10). Renters spend 84% of income on rent vs 41% citywide. Average rent: $3,333 vs $2,294.
Q3

What is the average rent in Mustang Beach?

Average gross rent in Mustang Beach is $3,333/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 84% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Mustang Beach residents are renters?

22% of Mustang Beach households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Port Aransas). The neighborhood has 2,119 residents.
Q5

Is Mustang Beach a high social-vulnerability area?

Mustang Beach sits in the 26th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Mustang Beach for landlords?

Mustang Beach carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.7/10). 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 Port Aransas as a whole (2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Mustang Beach?

Mustang Beach has 2,029 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (85.3%), Other / Multiracial (10.1%), Hispanic / Latino (4.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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