1 census tracts · pop 8,154 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.8/10
· range 4.8–4.8
Cielo Vista is a one-tract neighborhood of Laredo, TX, population 8,154. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 4.8/10, Moderate tier. 47% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate.
Cost burden runs 56% against 32.2% citywide, putting Cielo Vista 23.4% over its own city. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.
The poverty rate is 42%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. On the softer side is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10. That places it #1 of 29 neighborhoods in Laredo.
The closest comparables inside the same city are Cheyenne and Ghost Town. Social vulnerability runs high at 9.8/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.
Average gross rent runs $1,081, close to the Laredo average. Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $42,182.
31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 4.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.8
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Cielo Vista vs LaredoHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority98%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport73%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Cielo Vista
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Cielo Vista?
Cielo Vista scores 4.8/10 (Moderate 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 Cielo Vista compare to Laredo overall?
Cielo Vista scores 1.4 points higher than Laredo overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,081 vs $1,030.
Q3
What is the average rent in Cielo Vista?
Average gross rent in Cielo Vista is $1,081/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Cielo Vista residents are renters?
31% of Cielo Vista households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Laredo). The neighborhood has 8,154 residents.
Q5
Is Cielo Vista a high social-vulnerability area?
Cielo Vista sits in the 97th 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 Cielo Vista for landlords?
Cielo Vista carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.8/10). 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 (3.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Cielo Vista?
Cielo Vista has 9,513 residents. Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (97%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (1.1%), White (non-Hispanic) (0.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
