Amarillo Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 48375014900 · Potter, TX · pop 6,506
48375014900 is a census tract in Amarillo, TX. It scores 4.6/10 for landlords. It is home to 6,506 residents. 58% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Potter County average of 42.1%.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Amarillo and the region
Centroid at 35.2170, -101.7665 · 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: 91
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 88%Socioeconomic
- 92%Household composition
- 92%Racial/ethnic minority
- 70%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. 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
- 11%Grade C
- 6%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.
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What drives eviction risk in Amarillo
33% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 30.6% against 11.3% nationally.
The poverty rate is 36%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Sitting well above the midpoint, economic stress reads 8.9/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
Disability prevalence runs 44.4% against 31.5% nationally. Against the Potter County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") 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.
On the national scale it lands near the 53rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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