Component Pressure Score
39
Moderate
Higher is worse (more pressure)
U.S. Cost Pressure by Location
Burden • Change • Offset
Tax Pressure • City • TX
Tracks household tax-related pressure through real estate tax burden and year-over-year change.
Pressure Snapshot
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Component Pressure Score
39
Moderate
Higher is worse (more pressure)
Trend
Stable
Overall Sustainability Score
44
High Pressure
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
Burden Pressure Score
47
Elevated
Change Pressure Score
22
Moderate
Offset Strength Score
N/A
Insufficient Data
Median real estate taxes are $1,963 with 1.1% year-over-year movement.
Window: 2023 to 2024 • Higher component score = higher pressure
In Alto, Tax Pressure scores 39 and is stable in the latest window. This is the 5th highest pressure component locally.
Compared with Cherokee County, this component is 12 points lower (less pressure).
Current top pressure drivers in Alto are Essential Inflation Pressure (67, increasing) and Income Offset (67, stable).
Component Pressure Score
The pressure level for this topic only. Higher means worse pressure in this location.
Trend
The direction this pressure is moving: increasing, stable, or decreasing.
Burden Score
How heavy the cost load is right now, before considering whether it is accelerating.
Change Score
How quickly pressure is rising or easing versus the prior period.
Offset Score
How much local income growth helps absorb pressure. Higher offset means stronger cushion.
Overall Sustainability Score
Net sustainability score for the full model. Higher is better and means lower overall pressure.
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