Within neighborhood
71
th percentile
Elevated
Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally
Seven Lights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Laredo
Tract 48479001401 · Webb, TX · pop 3,537 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Tract 48479001401 sits in the Seven Lights area of Laredo eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10. It is home to 3,537 residents. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.
Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 28%
Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,050
Renter share48.2%
SVI overall1.00
Poverty rate45.3%
Median income$36,008
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
80
th percentile
High
Within county
85
th percentile
High
Within state
82
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Laredo and the region
Centroid at 27.5372, -99.5079 · click any tract to drill in
Why Seven Lights scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Laredo
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
45.3% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$836 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Laredo
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Laredo
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Laredo
3.5
How Seven Lights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 100
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 96%Socioeconomic
- 99%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 99%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Seven Lights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Seven Lights
Adults with no health insurance runs 50.5% against 11.3% nationally. The poverty rate is 45%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Disability prevalence runs 53.2% against 31.5% nationally.
Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. 42% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Webb County average of 47.8%. Average gross rent is $836, 19% below the Laredo average.
Against the Webb County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.8 points. That is riskier than roughly 58% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 10/10.
Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 48479001401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48479001401?
Census tract 48479001401 in the Seven Lights neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 48479001401?
Median gross rent is $836/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48479001401?
45.3% of residents in tract 48479001401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,537.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48479001401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 100th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 99th, minority 99th, housing 99th.
Q5
Is tract 48479001401 considered part of Seven Lights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48479001401 fall within Seven Lights (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 48479001401 compare to Laredo overall?
Tract 48479001401 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Laredo at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Laredo eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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