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Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally

Wooten Eviction Risk: Moderate , Austin

Tract 48453040500 · Travis, TX · pop 6,523 · neighborhood within 0.0 mi

Census tract 48453040500 covers part of the Wooten area of Austin, TX, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,523 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 1.5/10.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 24% Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units2,455
Renter share46.2%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate22.9%
Median income$64,606

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Wooten
Very Low
Within parent city
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 239 tracts In Austin
Very High
Within county
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#28 of 290 tracts In Travis
Very High
Within state
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#108 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Austin and the region

Centroid at 30.3602, -97.7222 · click any tract to drill in

Why Wooten scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Austin
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
22.9% poverty · this tract
5.7
Supply constraint
$1,447 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Austin
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Austin
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Austin
4.5

How Wooten compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Wooten risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.4This tracttract 0405004.0Austinparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 75

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Wooten. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Wooten

Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.

It sits 1.4 points above the Travis County average of 4.0. The poverty rate is 23%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Adults with no health insurance runs 22.3% against 11.3% nationally. Average gross rent is $1,447, 16% below the Austin average. 9% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 7.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for roughly one in two of renters. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $64,606. 46% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48453040500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48453040500?

Census tract 48453040500 in the Wooten neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (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 48453040500?

Median gross rent is $1,447/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48453040500?

22.9% of residents in tract 48453040500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,523.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48453040500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 62th, minority 78th, housing 31th.
Q5

Is tract 48453040500 considered part of Wooten?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48453040500 fall within Wooten (neighborhood centroid within 0.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 48453040500 compare to Austin overall?

Tract 48453040500 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Austin at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Austin eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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