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Neighborhood · Laredo, TX

Alexander Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 8,175 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10 · range 3.7–3.7

Alexander is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Laredo with 1 census tract and a population of 8,175 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. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,120/month sits 9% higher than the Laredo citywide average ($1,030).

Risk score
3.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Alexander vs Laredo How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
51.4% +60%
Laredo: 32.2%
Average gross rent
$1,120 +9%
Laredo: $1,030
Average HH income
$92,625 +46%
Laredo: $63,264
Poverty rate
7.3% -65%
Laredo: 20.8%
Renter share
51.0% +42%
Laredo: 35.9%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Alexander and the region

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

Why Alexander 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 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Rent control risk
51% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
51% renter households · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Economic stress
7.3% below poverty line · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts
1.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Alexander score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Alexander: 3.73.7AlexanderNeighborhoodParent city: 3.13.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Alexander

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48479001602 3.7 8,175 51% $1,120
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 87

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

Socioeconomic status 76%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 72%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 96%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 88%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Alexander

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Alexander?

Alexander 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.
Q2

How does Alexander compare to Laredo overall?

Alexander scores 0.6 points higher than Laredo overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,120 vs $1,030.
Q3

What is the average rent in Alexander?

Average gross rent in Alexander is $1,120/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Alexander residents are renters?

51% of Alexander households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Laredo). The neighborhood has 8,175 residents.
Q5

Is Alexander a high social-vulnerability area?

Alexander sits in the 87th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Alexander for landlords?

Alexander 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 Laredo as a whole (3.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Alexander?

Alexander has 8,480 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (88.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (4.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (3.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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