Within neighborhood
40
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally
Hawthorne Place Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston
Tract 48201221301 · Harris, TX · pop 4,241 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Tract 48201221301 sits in the Hawthorne Place area of Houston eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10. It is home to 4,241 residents. Severe burden reaches 38%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,120
Renter share19.5%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate30.7%
Median income$66,289
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
94
th percentile
Very High
Within county
95
th percentile
Very High
Within state
92
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.8525, -95.3783 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hawthorne Place scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Houston
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
30.7% poverty · this tract
7.7
Supply constraint
$1,672 rent vs county FMR
5.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Houston
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Houston
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Houston
2.5
How Hawthorne Place compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 61%Socioeconomic
- 88%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 20%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 145Total filings 2020-21
- 1.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.1Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.79×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Hawthorne Place. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hawthorne Place
Adults with no health insurance runs 41.6% against 11.3% nationally. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. 38% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Harris County average of 49.5%.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. The poverty rate is 31%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10.
Average gross rent is $1,672, 23% above the Houston average. It sits 1.1 points above the Harris County average of 4.0.
On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 19% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.7/10.
Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201221301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201221301?
Census tract 48201221301 in the Hawthorne Place neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (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 48201221301?
Median gross rent is $1,672/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201221301?
30.7% of residents in tract 48201221301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,241.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201221301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 88th, minority 94th, housing 20th.
Q5
Is tract 48201221301 considered part of Hawthorne Place?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201221301 fall within Hawthorne Place (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48201221301 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.79× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 48201221301 compare to Houston overall?
Tract 48201221301 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Houston at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Houston eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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