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Census Tract · Ranked #20,889 of 84,120 nationally

Henderson Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48401950900 · Rusk County, TX · pop 3,626 · 96% of tract blocks fall in Henderson

Tract 48401950900, home to 3,626 residents in Henderson, scores 5.1/10 for landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 41% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 60% of renter households, a severe level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $853 a month against an average household income of $46,894 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 28% of occupied homes.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 11% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,286
Renter share28.3%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate23.9%
Median income$46,894

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In Henderson
Very High
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 14 tracts In Rusk County
Very High
Within state
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#1,438 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
National
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#20,889 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Henderson and the region

Centroid at 32.1392, -94.7993 · click any tract to drill in

Why Henderson scores 5.3

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
23.9% poverty · this tract
6.0
Supply constraint
$853 rent vs county FMR
2.7
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: 5.35.3This tracttract 950900Henderson: 2.42.4Hendersonparent cityCounty: 4.04.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 79

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 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 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 predominantly White and ranks around the 79th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 48401950900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48401950900?

Census tract 48401950900 in Henderson scores 5.3/10 (Moderate 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 48401950900?

Median gross rent is $853/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48401950900?

23.9% of residents in tract 48401950900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,626.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48401950900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 76th, minority 54th, housing 84th.
Q5

How does tract 48401950900 compare to Henderson overall?

Tract 48401950900 scores 5.3/10, 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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