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Neighborhood · Laredo, TX

Mines Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 13,245 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.3/10 · range 4.3–4.3

Mines is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Laredo with 2 census tracts and a population of 13,245 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 52% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,263/month sits 23% higher than the Laredo citywide average ($1,030).

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Mines vs Laredo How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
51.7% +61%
Laredo: 32.2%
Average gross rent
$1,263 +23%
Laredo: $1,030
Average HH income
$76,775 +21%
Laredo: $63,264
Poverty rate
10.6% -49%
Laredo: 20.8%
Renter share
25.0% -30%
Laredo: 35.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Mines and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.3–4.3

Why Mines scores 4.3

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 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
52% 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
25% 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
10.6% below poverty line · Range 2.5–2.8 across tracts
2.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.7–6.5 across tracts
5.8
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Mines score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Mines: 4.34.3MinesNeighborhoodParent city: 3.13.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Mines

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48479001715 4.3 7,842 56% $1,351
48479001716 4.3 5,403 46% $1,136
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 75

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 81%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 73%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 97%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 41%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Mines

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Mines?

Mines scores 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Mines compare to Laredo overall?

Mines scores 1.2 points higher than Laredo overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,263 vs $1,030.
Q3

What is the average rent in Mines?

Average gross rent in Mines is $1,263/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Mines residents are renters?

25% of Mines households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Laredo). The neighborhood has 13,245 residents.
Q5

Is Mines a high social-vulnerability area?

Mines sits in the 75th 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

Which tracts in Mines have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Mines is census tract 48479001715 (score 4.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.3 to 4.3, a spread of 0 points.
Q7

How safe is Mines for landlords?

Mines carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.3/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Mines?

Mines has 13,679 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (93.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (4.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (0.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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