Within parent city
59
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally
Fort Worth Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 48439104202 · Tarrant, TX · pop 3,405
With a score of 4.1/10, tract 48439104202 in Fort Worth, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,405. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,374
Renter share47.3%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate21.1%
Median income$100,382
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
64
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
63
th percentile
Elevated
National
44
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Fort Worth and the region
Centroid at 32.6947, -97.3691 · click any tract to drill in
Why Fort Worth scores 4.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Fort Worth
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
21.1% poverty · this tract
5.3
Supply constraint
$1,675 rent vs county FMR
4.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fort Worth
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fort Worth
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fort Worth
2.5
How Fort Worth compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 13
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 36%Socioeconomic
- 13%Household composition
- 34%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 34%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 373Total filings over 17 yrs
- 4.02%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.5%Peak (2011)
- 12Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 17 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 93Total filings 2020-21
- 1.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.19×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Fort Worth, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Fort Worth
Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10. 21% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. The poverty rate is 21%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
The filing record is not thin: 373 evictions over 17 years of observation. Average gross rent is $1,675, 11% above the Fort Worth average. Filings peaked in 2011 at 6.5% of renter households.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground A ("Best"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 4.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 44% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 48439104202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48439104202?
Census tract 48439104202 in Fort Worth scores 4.1/10 (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 48439104202?
Median gross rent is $1,675/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48439104202?
21.1% of residents in tract 48439104202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,405.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48439104202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 13th, minority 34th, housing 8th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48439104202?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 373 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 48439104202 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.02% of renter households, peaking at 6.5% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48439104202 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.19× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Worth eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 48439104202 compare to Fort Worth overall?
Tract 48439104202 scores 4.1/10, higher than the parent city of Fort Worth at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fort Worth eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 48439104202 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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