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Neighborhood · West Lake Hills, TX

Ledgeway Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,650 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.3/10 · range 1.3–1.3

Ledgeway is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in West Lake Hills with 1 census tract and a population of 2,650 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 78% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 78% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $3,501/month sits 0% higher than the West Lake Hills citywide average ($3,501).

Risk score
1.3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Ledgeway vs West Lake Hills How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
77.9% +77%
West Lake Hills: 44.0%
Average gross rent
$3,501 +0%
West Lake Hills: $3,501
Average HH income
$194,094 -8%
West Lake Hills: $211,471
Poverty rate
3.4% -60%
West Lake Hills: 8.4%
Renter share
8.3% -40%
West Lake Hills: 13.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Ledgeway and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.3–1.3

Why Ledgeway scores 1.3

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 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Rent control risk
78% of income on rent · Range 9.6–9.6 across tracts
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.2–1.2 across tracts
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
8% renter households · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts
2.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts
7.1
Economic stress
3.4% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Risk score comparison

Ledgeway vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Ledgeway score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Ledgeway: 1.31.3LedgewayNeighborhoodParent city: 2.12.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Ledgeway

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48453001918 1.3 2,650 78% $3,501
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 28

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

Socioeconomic status 10%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 50%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 36%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 55%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Ledgeway

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 20Total filings (sum)
  • 4.26%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.9%Peak year (2005)
  • 2.21%Latest filed (2011)
Frequently asked

About Ledgeway

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Ledgeway?

Ledgeway scores 1.3/10 (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.
Q2

How does Ledgeway compare to West Lake Hills overall?

Ledgeway scores 0.8 points lower than West Lake Hills overall (2.1/10). Renters spend 78% of income on rent vs 44% citywide. Average rent: $3,501 vs $3,501.
Q3

What is the average rent in Ledgeway?

Average gross rent in Ledgeway is $3,501/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 78% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Ledgeway residents are renters?

8% of Ledgeway households are renter-occupied (vs 14% in West Lake Hills). The neighborhood has 2,650 residents.
Q5

Is Ledgeway a high social-vulnerability area?

Ledgeway sits in the 28th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Ledgeway for landlords?

Ledgeway carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.3/10). 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 West Lake Hills as a whole (2.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Ledgeway?

Ledgeway has 2,606 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (77.9%), Hispanic / Latino (12.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (5.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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