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Eviction Risk in Fern Bluff , Brushy Creek

1 census tracts · pop 3,964 · pop-weighted composite 4.7/10 · range 4.7–4.7

Fern Bluff is a white-asian neighborhood in Brushy Creek with 1 census tract and a population of 3,964 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 32% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 9% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,107/month sits 1% lower than the Brushy Creek citywide median ($2,127).

Eviction Risk
4.7
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
32%
9% severely burdened
Median rent
$2,107
Median household income
$139,622
9.2% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Fern Bluff vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Fern Bluff score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Fern Bluff: 4.74.7Fern BluffNeighborhoodParent city: 4.84.8Parent cityhost cityState: 4.04.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
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Comparison

Fern Bluff vs Brushy Creek

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
4.7 -2%
Brushy Creek: 4.8
Rent burden
32.2% +23%
Brushy Creek: 26.1%
Median gross rent
$2,107 -1%
Brushy Creek: $2,127
Median HH income
$139,622 +1%
Brushy Creek: $137,630
Poverty rate
9.2% +99%
Brushy Creek: 4.6%
Renter share
22.1% -19%
Brushy Creek: 27.3%
Where

Tract centroids in Fern Bluff

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Asian Neighborhood — 3,949 residents across all tracts in Fern Bluff. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 18.3% White (non-Hispanic): 51.2% Black (non-Hispanic): 4.3% Asian (non-Hispanic): 20.4% Other / Multiracial: 5.8%
  • Hispanic / Latino 18.3%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 51.2%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 4.3%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 20.4%
  • Other / Multiracial 5.8%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Fern Bluff

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
48491020515 4.7 3,964 32% $2,107
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 22

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

Socioeconomic status 30%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 19%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 64%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 19%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Fern Bluff

What is the eviction-risk score for Fern Bluff?

Fern Bluff scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Fern Bluff compare to Brushy Creek overall?

Fern Bluff scores 0.1 points lower than Brushy Creek overall (4.8/10). Rent burden: 32% vs 26% citywide. Median rent: $2,107 vs $2,127.

What is the median rent in Fern Bluff?

Median gross rent in Fern Bluff is $2,107/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Fern Bluff residents are renters?

22% of Fern Bluff households are renter-occupied (vs 27% in Brushy Creek). The neighborhood has 3,964 residents.

Is Fern Bluff a high social-vulnerability area?

Fern Bluff sits in the 22th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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