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

Fort Worth Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48439105203 · Tarrant, TX · pop 3,006

Tract 48439105203 sits in Fort Worth eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10. It is home to 3,006 residents. 74% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Tarrant County average of 50.2%.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 35% Stable renters 12% Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,167
Renter share46.9%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate35.2%
Median income$39,656

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#51 of 203 tracts In Fort Worth
High
Within county
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#28 of 449 tracts In Tarrant
Very 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 Fort Worth and the region

Centroid at 32.7207, -97.4681 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fort Worth scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
35.2% poverty · this tract
8.8
Supply constraint
$1,219 rent vs county FMR
2.2
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.
Fort Worth risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 1052033.4Fort Worthparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 78

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)

  • 283Total filings over 17 yrs
  • 3.40%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.9%Peak (2009)
  • 15Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48439105203
Filings climbed 275% over the past 17 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 360Total filings 2020-21
  • 4.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.1Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 4.29×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. 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 Fort Worth

The severe-burden share is 33%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. The poverty rate is 35%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Set annual rent against average income of $39,656 and the ratio lands at 37%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Running hot, economic stress reads 8.8/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10.

At $1,219 a month, rents run 19% under what the rest of Fort Worth commands. Against the Tarrant County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points. Adults with no health insurance runs 20.6% against 11.3% nationally.

Court records carry 283 eviction filings across 17 observed years. Filings peaked in 2009 at 7.9% of renter households.

In a typical year about 3.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 48439105203

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48439105203?

Census tract 48439105203 in Fort Worth 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 48439105203?

Median gross rent is $1,219/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48439105203?

35.2% of residents in tract 48439105203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,006.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48439105203?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 60th, minority 74th, housing 48th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48439105203?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 283 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 48439105203 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.40% of renter households, peaking at 7.9% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 48439105203 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 4.29× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Fort Worth eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7

How does tract 48439105203 compare to Fort Worth overall?

Tract 48439105203 scores 4.8/10, 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fort Worth

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

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