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Neighborhood · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally

North Shadydale Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston

Tract 48201230600 · Harris, TX · pop 2,983 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Census tract 48201230600 covers part of the North Shadydale area of Houston, TX, and scores 5.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,983 residents. Severe burden reaches 47%. 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 24% Stable renters 13% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units941
Renter share37.2%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate25.0%
Median income$34,145

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In North Shadydale
Moderate
Within parent city
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#144 of 952 tracts In Houston
High
Within county
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#74 of 1,115 tracts In Harris
Very High
Within state
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#565 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Houston and the region

Centroid at 29.8449, -95.3093 · click any tract to drill in

Why North Shadydale scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
25.0% poverty · this tract
6.3
Supply constraint
$1,153 rent vs county FMR
2.5
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 North Shadydale compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
North Shadydale risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.1This tracttract 2306003.7Houstonparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 99

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 222Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 10.71%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.6%Peak (2015)
  • 40Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48201230600
Filings climbed 48% over the past 7 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 198Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.6Avg monthly (observed)
  • 2.9Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.90×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within North Shadydale. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in North Shadydale

Cost burden runs 64% here against 49.5% across Harris County. Adults with no health insurance runs 32.6% against 11.3% nationally.

The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Set annual rent against average income of $34,145 and the ratio lands at 41%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Disability prevalence runs 47.0% against 31.5% nationally. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10.

The poverty rate is 25%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. It sits 1.1 points above the Harris County average of 4.0. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 222 filings here across 7 tracked years.

Average gross rent is $1,153, 15% below the Houston average. Filings peaked in 2015 at 12.6% of renter households.

In a typical year about 10.7% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 48201230600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201230600?

Census tract 48201230600 in the North Shadydale 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 48201230600?

Median gross rent is $1,153/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48201230600?

25.0% of residents in tract 48201230600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,983.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48201230600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 100th, household 99th, minority 98th, housing 74th.
Q5

Is tract 48201230600 considered part of North Shadydale?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201230600 fall within North Shadydale (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48201230600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 222 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 48201230600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.71% of renter households, peaking at 12.6% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 48201230600 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.90× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q8

How does tract 48201230600 compare to Houston overall?

Tract 48201230600 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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