Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally
Southgate II The Plaza Eviction Risk: Moderate , Laredo
Tract 48479000108 ·
Webb, TX · pop 3,811 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
48479000108 is a census tract in the Southgate II The Plaza area of Laredo, TX. It scores 4.8/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,811 residents. 35% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%Stable renters 23%Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units939
Renter share41.0%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate34.5%
Median income$41,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Southgate II The Plaza
Moderate
Within parent city
73th percentile
#18 of 65 tracts In Laredo
Elevated
Within county
75th percentile
#18 of 69 tracts In Webb
High
Within state
82th percentile
#1,261 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Laredo and the region
Centroid at 27.4690, -99.4661 · click any tract to drill in
Why Southgate II The Plaza scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
34.5% poverty · this tract
8.6
Supply constraint
$934 rent vs county FMR
3.0
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 Southgate II The Plaza compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 98
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
94%Socioeconomic
96%Household composition
99%Racial/ethnic minority
89%Housing & transportation
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Southgate II The Plaza
Adults with no health insurance runs 45.1% against 11.3% nationally. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
The poverty rate is 34%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. On the high side, economic stress reads 8.6/10. Disability prevalence runs 46.8% against 31.5% nationally.
Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. It sits 0.8 points above the Webb County average of 4.0. At $934 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Laredo commands.
That is riskier than roughly 58% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 44% of renters.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 48479000108
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48479000108?
Census tract 48479000108 in the Southgate II The Plaza 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 48479000108?
Median gross rent is $934/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48479000108?
34.5% of residents in tract 48479000108 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,811.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48479000108?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 96th, minority 99th, housing 89th.
Q5
Is tract 48479000108 considered part of Southgate II The Plaza?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48479000108 fall within Southgate II The Plaza (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 48479000108 compare to Laredo overall?
Tract 48479000108 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.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Laredo
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