Census Tract · Ranked #22,213 of 84,120 nationally
Grand Prairie Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 48113015304 ·
Dallas, TX · pop 4,523 · 81% of tract blocks fall in Grand Prairie
Here is how census tract 48113015304, in Grand Prairie eviction risk in Dallas County, looks to a landlord: a 4.9/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 4,523. It lands near the 34th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 32% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 5% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,144 a month against an average household income of $62,553 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 9% of occupied homes.
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%Stable renters 6%Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units1,209
Renter share8.6%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate29.4%
Median income$62,553
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
96th percentile
#3 of 49 tracts In Grand Prairie
Very High
Within county
81th percentile
#122 of 645 tracts In Dallas
High
Within state
77th percentile
#1,560 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
National
74th percentile
#22,213 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Grand Prairie and the region
Centroid at 32.7853, -97.0061 · click any tract to drill in
Why Grand Prairie scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Grand Prairie
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
29.4% poverty · this tract
7.3
Supply constraint
$1,144 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Grand Prairie
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Grand Prairie
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Grand Prairie
2.5
How Grand Prairie compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 74
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
84%Socioeconomic
46%Household composition
91%Racial/ethnic minority
48%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
208Total filings over 18 yrs
8.90%Avg annual filing rate
16.9%Peak (2005)
13Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year2000 to 2017
Filings climbed 18% over the past 18 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
83Total filings 2020-21
1.1Avg monthly (observed)
0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
1.38×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Dallas, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
The heaviest input here is economic stress at 7.3/10. 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 Grand Prairie eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Dallas County average of 5.2 and in line with the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 1.38x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, above pre-pandemic levels.
The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 74th 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 48113015304
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48113015304?
Census tract 48113015304 in Grand Prairie scores 5.2/10 (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 48113015304?
Median gross rent is $1,144/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48113015304?
29.4% of residents in tract 48113015304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,523.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48113015304?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 46th, minority 91th, housing 48th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48113015304?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 208 eviction filings across 18 validated years in tract 48113015304 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.90% of renter households, peaking at 16.9% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48113015304 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.38× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Dallas eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 48113015304 compare to Grand Prairie overall?
Tract 48113015304 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Grand Prairie at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Grand Prairie eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Grand Prairie
Top eight tracts in Grand Prairie ranked by composite eviction-risk score.