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Census Tract · Ranked #49,882 of 84,120 nationally

Henderson Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 48401950502 · Rusk County, TX · pop 3,508 · 5% of tract blocks fall in Henderson

Henderson in Rusk County is where census tract 48401950502 sits, home to 3,508 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 4.7/10. That is riskier than roughly 27% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 55% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $82,159 a year. About 6% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 3% Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units815
Renter share5.8%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate6.9%
Median income$82,159

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 5 tracts In Henderson
Very Low
Within county
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#11 of 14 tracts In Rusk County
Low
Within state
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#4,027 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Moderate
National
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#49,882 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Henderson and the region

Centroid at 32.2269, -94.8381 · click any tract to drill in

Why Henderson scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
6.9% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
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.
Henderson risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.53.5This tracttract 950502Henderson: 2.42.4Hendersonparent cityCounty: 4.04.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Henderson

The heaviest input here is 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 above the Rusk County average of 4.3 and in line with the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 71st 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 48401950502

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48401950502?

Census tract 48401950502 in Henderson scores 3.5/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 48401950502?

6.9% of residents in tract 48401950502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,508.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 48401950502?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 74th, household 44th, minority 66th, housing 71th.
Q4

How does tract 48401950502 compare to Henderson overall?

Tract 48401950502 scores 3.5/10, 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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