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Neighborhood · Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate

6 census tracts · pop 23,210 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10 · range 4.1–4.8

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District takes in 6 census tracts of Fort Worth, TX and houses 23,210 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 4.7/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. Against a Fort Worth baseline of 33.2%, 49% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.

Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10. Severe burden reaches 22%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.

Well under the midpoint is supply constraint, at 2.1/10. The poverty rate is 24%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Average gross rent is $1,195, 21% below the Fort Worth average of $1,509.

Court records carry 1,309 eviction filings across its 4 observed tracts. On the softer side is tenant-organizing strength, at 2.5/10.

Filing activity peaked in 2011 at 8.4% of renter households. The most recent observed rate, 3.7% in 2017, is well off that peak.

Among the 5 mapped neighborhoods of Fort Worth, it ranks #1 by risk, the upper third. For a like-for-like read, Wedgwood and Fairmount score within a fraction of it. Social vulnerability runs high at 8.4/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.

The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
6 tracts · population-weighted
Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District vs Fort Worth How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
49.3% +48%
Fort Worth: 33.2%
Average gross rent
$1,195 -21%
Fort Worth: $1,509
Average HH income
$51,868 -32%
Fort Worth: $76,602
Poverty rate
23.7% +84%
Fort Worth: 12.9%
Renter share
42.5% -1%
Fort Worth: 43.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 6 tracts span score 4.1–4.8

Why Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District scores 4.7

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Rent control risk
49% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
43% renter households · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Economic stress
23.7% below poverty line · Range 2.1–10.0 across tracts
5.9
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–2.9 across tracts
2.1
Risk score comparison

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.4.7Fort Worth StockyaNeighborhood3.4Parent cityhost city3.6Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 0.7 points from 4.1 to 4.8. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

6 tracts in Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48439100201 4.8 5,298 62% $1,349
48439100800 4.8 4,893 33% $1,207
48439100402 4.8 3,855 43% $1,103
48439100900 4.8 2,140 52% $918
48439100401 4.8 2,096 68% $1,208
48439100202 4.1 4,928 48% $1,203
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 83

Pop-weighted across 6 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 92%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 76%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 95%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 37%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District

Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,309Total filings (sum)
  • 3.89%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.4%Peak year (2011)
  • 3.94%Latest filed (2017)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 730Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.8Avg monthly observed
  • 2.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.83×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Worth, TX).

Frequently asked

About Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District?

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 6 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District compare to Fort Worth overall?

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District scores 1.3 points higher than Fort Worth overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,195 vs $1,509.
Q3

What is the average rent in Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District?

Average gross rent in Fort Worth eviction risk Stockyards National Historic District is $1,195/month (pop-weighted across 6 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District residents are renters?

43% of Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Fort Worth). The neighborhood has 23,210 residents.
Q5

Is Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District sits in the 83rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District is census tract 48439100201 (score 4.8/10). Across the 6 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.1 to 4.8, a spread of 0.7 points.
Q7

How safe is Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District for landlords?

Fort Worth eviction risk Stockyards National Historic District carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). Pop-weighted across 6 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Fort Worth as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District?

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District has 22,057 residents. Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (92.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (4.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (1.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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