Neighborhood · Austin, TX

The Domain Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 6,281 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10 · range 3.7–3.7

The Domain is a diverse neighborhood in Austin with 1 census tract and a population of 6,281 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 13% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,884/month sits 9% higher than the Austin citywide average ($1,729).

Risk score

3.7

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

The Domain vs Austin How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

37.5% +29%

Austin: 29.1%

Average gross rent

$1,884 +9%

Austin: $1,729

Average HH income

$89,066 -3%

Austin: $91,461

Poverty rate

12.0% -2%

Austin: 12.3%

Renter share

100.0% +77%

Austin: 56.6%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across The Domain and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.7–3.7

Why The Domain scores 3.7

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 7.2–7.2 across tracts

7.2

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts

8.5

Rent control risk

38% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Tenant organizing strength

100% renter households · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts

7.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Economic stress

12.0% below poverty line · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts

4.7

Risk score comparison

The Domain vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in The Domain

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
48453045400	3.7	6,281	38%	$1,884

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 10

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 28%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 0%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 66%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 39%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Frequently asked

About The Domain

What is the eviction-risk score for The Domain?

The Domain scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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.

How does The Domain compare to Austin overall?

The Domain scores 0.8 points higher than Austin overall (2.9/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,884 vs $1,729.

What is the average rent in The Domain?

Average gross rent in The Domain is $1,884/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of The Domain residents are renters?

100% of The Domain households are renter-occupied (vs 57% in Austin). The neighborhood has 6,281 residents.

Is The Domain a high social-vulnerability area?

The Domain sits in the 10th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is The Domain for landlords?

The Domain carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Austin as a whole (2.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of The Domain?

The Domain has 6,368 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (46.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (19.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (17.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near The Domain

4.9 Quail Creek 2 tracts · pop 11,913 3.8 Quail Hollow 2 tracts · pop 6,613 6 North Austin Civic Association 2 tracts · pop 10,612 3.4 Hardrock Canyon 2 tracts · pop 10,481 4.2 North Shoal Creek 2 tracts · pop 7,876 5.4 Wooten 2 tracts · pop 11,028

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Austin

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to The Domain.

3.7 Daffan Gin Park 2 tracts · pop 5,509 3.7 Windsor Park 3 tracts · pop 11,845 3.7 North Star 1 tracts · pop 3,941 3.7 Stoney Ridge 1 tracts · pop 7,203 3.7 Onion Creek Forest 2 tracts · pop 8,108 3.7 MLK 1 tracts · pop 4,121

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