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Census Tract · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Arlington Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48439122001 · Tarrant, TX · pop 3,125

Tract 48439122001 sits in Arlington eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10. Population here is 3,125. 41% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 12% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units998
Renter share32.3%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate23.9%
Median income$51,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#18 of 86 tracts In Arlington
High
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#63 of 449 tracts In Tarrant
High
Within state
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#1,261 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
National
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#35,669 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Arlington and the region

Centroid at 32.7244, -97.0713 · click any tract to drill in

Why Arlington scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Arlington
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
23.9% poverty · this tract
6.0
Supply constraint
$1,131 rent vs county FMR
1.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Arlington
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Arlington
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Arlington
2.5

How Arlington compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Arlington risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 1220013.4Arlingtonparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

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

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)

  • 663Total filings over 17 yrs
  • 8.70%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.9%Peak (2009)
  • 42Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48439122001
Filings climbed 83% over the past 17 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 99Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 2.6Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.50×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Fort Worth, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Arlington

Adults with no health insurance runs 40.6% against 11.3% nationally. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

61% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Tarrant County average of 50.2%. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

At $1,131 a month, rents run 23% under what the rest of Arlington commands. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Against the Tarrant County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points.

The filing record is not thin: 663 evictions over 17 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2009, when 10.9% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 8.7% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 7.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 48439122001

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48439122001?

Census tract 48439122001 in Arlington scores 4.8/10 (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 48439122001?

Median gross rent is $1,131/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48439122001?

23.9% of residents in tract 48439122001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,125.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48439122001?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 56th, minority 84th, housing 28th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48439122001?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 663 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 48439122001 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.70% of renter households, peaking at 10.9% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 48439122001 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.50× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Worth eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7

How does tract 48439122001 compare to Arlington overall?

Tract 48439122001 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Arlington at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Arlington eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Arlington

Top eight tracts in Arlington ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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