Amarillo Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 48375014800 · Potter, TX · pop 2,305
With a score of 4.6/10, tract 48375014800 in Amarillo, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,305. 35% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Amarillo and the region
Centroid at 35.2246, -101.8413 · click any tract to drill in
Why Amarillo scores 4.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Amarillo compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 98
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 96%Socioeconomic
- 87%Household composition
- 92%Racial/ethnic minority
- 97%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 23%Grade C
- 55%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Amarillo
What pushes it up most is economic stress at 9.1/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 32.3% against 11.3% nationally.
The poverty rate is 36%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.
Disability prevalence runs 47.6% against 31.5% nationally. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Against Potter County at 42.1%, 35% of renters here are cost-burdened.
It sits 0.9 points above the Potter County average of 3.7. Average gross rent is $991, 9% below the Amarillo average. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Amarillo. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
That is riskier than roughly 53% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 9.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
About tract 48375014800
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Highest-risk tracts in Amarillo
Top eight tracts in Amarillo ranked by composite eviction-risk score.