Within parent city
25
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
Henderson Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 48401950501 · Rusk County, TX · pop 5,075 · 13% of tract blocks fall in Henderson
The Moderate-tier score of 4.3/10 for census tract 48401950501 reflects conditions in Henderson, Texas. That is riskier than about 17% of US census tracts.
38% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 16% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $639 a month against an average household income of $79,976 a year, roughly 10% of income at the averages. About 18% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,997
Renter share18.2%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate11.7%
Median income$79,976
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
31
th percentile
Low
Within state
48
th percentile
Moderate
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Henderson and the region
Centroid at 32.2319, -94.7092 · click any tract to drill in
Why Henderson scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Henderson
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.2
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
11.7% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$639 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Henderson
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Henderson
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Henderson
6.0
How Henderson compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 64
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 70%Socioeconomic
- 43%Household composition
- 53%Racial/ethnic minority
- 59%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Henderson
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 7.1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Henderson, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Rusk County average of 4.3 and below the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 64th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 48401950501
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48401950501?
Census tract 48401950501 in Henderson scores 3.8/10 (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 48401950501?
Median gross rent is $639/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48401950501?
11.7% of residents in tract 48401950501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,075.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48401950501?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 43th, minority 53th, housing 59th.
Q5
How does tract 48401950501 compare to Henderson overall?
Tract 48401950501 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of Henderson at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Henderson; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Henderson
Top eight tracts in Henderson ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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