Eviction Risk Score
Low
#182
of 254 TX counties
1.5 / 10
#182 of 254 counties in Texas for landlord eviction risk.
County brief·Updated June 2, 2026
Shackelford County, Texas Eviction Risk: Very Low
2 incorporated cities and unincorporated areas. The county Eviction Risk Score is held aloft by the city of Albany (1.5) and a small number of dense urban cores. Rent-control coverage varies by city.
County Risk Score1.5/ 10 · Very Low
Cities tracked2municipalities
Census tracts1scored
Population2kLiving in 2 cities
Income spent on rent27.9%avg renter household
Average rent$708/ month
How Shackelford County ranks in Texas
Cost of living
Moderate
#25
of 51 states (statewide)
97.1 index
Texas ranks #25 of 51 states on overall cost of living (2.9% cheaper than the U.S. avg).
Housing services cost
Elevated
#20
of 51 states (statewide)
96.5 index
Texas ranks #20 of 51 states on housing services (3.5% cheaper than the U.S. avg).
Income spent on rent
Elevated
#104
of 254 TX counties
29.9% of income
#104 of 254 counties in Texas on % of income spent on rent.
Cities in Shackelford County
Sorted by Eviction Risk Score · highest first
| City↕ | Population↕ | Risk↕ | % income on rent↕ | Average rent↕ | Lean↕ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Albany | 1,849 | 1.5 | 27.3% | $726 | Rep |
| 002 | Moran | 259 | 1.4 | 32.5% | $583 | Rep |
County heatmap
Local landlord context
One county, multiple regulatory regimes.
Shackelford County spans 2 cities serving approximately 2,108 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 1.5/10. The county voted Republican by 83.2 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city. The table above shows exact scores, population, and average rent for every municipality. Click any city for the full sub-score breakdown, including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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Where eviction risk concentrates in Shackelford County
Top cities by population
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Shackelford County
Q1
How many renters live in Shackelford County?
Renter share is 24.2%, so approximately 511 of Shackelford County's 2,108 residents are renters.
Q2
What is the lowest-risk city in Shackelford County?
The lowest score in Shackelford County is 1.4/10. See the city grid above for the specific municipality.
Q3
What is the highest-risk city in Shackelford County?
The highest score in Shackelford County is 1.5/10. See the city grid above for the specific municipality.