Within parent city
80
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #75,086 of 84,120 nationally
Royse City Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 48397040403 · Rockwall, TX · pop 2,948 · 52% of tract blocks fall in Royse City
Census tract 48397040403 sits in Royse City, Texas eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 4.3/10. On the national scale it ranks #69,821 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 89% of renter households, a severe level, and 79% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,565 a month against an average household income of $118,171 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 19% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,289
Renter share18.9%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate10.4%
Median income$118,171
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
86
th percentile
High
Within state
12
th percentile
Very Low
National
11
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Royse City and the region
Centroid at 32.9754, -96.3974 · click any tract to drill in
Why Royse City scores 1.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Royse City
3.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.1
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
10.4% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,565 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Royse City
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Royse City
2.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Royse City
1.9
How Royse City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 38
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 3%Household composition
- 47%Racial/ethnic minority
- 49%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Royse City
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 3.3/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Royse City, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Rockwall County average of 4.4 and below the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 38th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 48397040403
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48397040403?
Census tract 48397040403 in Royse City scores 1.9/10 (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 48397040403?
Median gross rent is $1,565/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 89% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48397040403?
10.4% of residents in tract 48397040403 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,948.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48397040403?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 3th, minority 47th, housing 49th.
Q5
How does tract 48397040403 compare to Royse City overall?
Tract 48397040403 scores 1.9/10, lower than the parent city of Royse City at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Royse City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Royse City
Top eight tracts in Royse City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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