Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally
Hawthorne Place Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201221302 · Harris, TX · pop 3,647 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
With a score of 3.8/10, tract 48201221302 in the Hawthorne Place area of Houston, TX reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,647 residents. Severe burden reaches 52%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units987
Renter share45.6%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate9.4%
Median income$51,221
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
48
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
51
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
56
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.8523, -95.3662 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hawthorne Place scores 3.8
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
9.4% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,280 rent vs county FMR
3.4
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: 80
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 90%Socioeconomic
- 86%Household composition
- 95%Racial/ethnic minority
- 25%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)
- 164Total filings 2020-21
- 2.1Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.15×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near 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
Cost burden runs 71% here against 49.5% across Harris County. Adults with no health insurance runs 42.3% against 11.3% nationally.
The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10.
On the national scale it lands near the 38th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 8.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Harris County average of 4.0 closely. Average gross rent is $1,280, close to the Houston average. Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $51,221.
46% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201221302
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201221302?
Census tract 48201221302 in the Hawthorne Place neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (Lower 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 48201221302?
Median gross rent is $1,280/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 71% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201221302?
9.4% of residents in tract 48201221302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,647.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201221302?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 86th, minority 95th, housing 25th.
Q5
Is tract 48201221302 considered part of Hawthorne Place?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201221302 fall within Hawthorne Place (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48201221302 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.15× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 48201221302 compare to Houston overall?
Tract 48201221302 scores 3.8/10, right in line with 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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