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

Houmont Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston

Tract 48201232304 · Harris, TX · pop 7,258 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

With a score of 5.1/10, tract 48201232304 in the Houmont Park area of Houston, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 7,258 residents. The severe-burden share is 37%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 28% Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units2,287
Renter share57.7%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate27.8%
Median income$45,694

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Houmont Park
Very High
Within parent city
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#261 of 952 tracts In Houston
Elevated
Within county
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#89 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 29.8581, -95.2225 · click any tract to drill in

Why Houmont Park 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
27.8% poverty · this tract
7.0
Supply constraint
$1,430 rent vs county FMR
4.4
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 Houmont Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Houmont Park risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.1This tracttract 2323043.7Houstonparent 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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 1,142Total filings 2020-21
  • 14.8Avg monthly (observed)
  • 6.6Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.25×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic 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 Houmont Park. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Houmont Park

Adults with no health insurance runs 37.6% against 11.3% nationally. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Set annual rent against average income of $45,694 and the ratio lands at 38%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10. The poverty rate is 28%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.9/10. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 52% of renters. Average gross rent is $1,430, close to the Houston average.

58% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 48201232304

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201232304?

Census tract 48201232304 in the Houmont Park 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 48201232304?

Median gross rent is $1,430/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48201232304?

27.8% of residents in tract 48201232304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,258.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48201232304?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 98th, household 97th, minority 85th, housing 91th.
Q5

Is tract 48201232304 considered part of Houmont Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201232304 fall within Houmont Park (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 48201232304 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 2.25× 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 48201232304 compare to Houston overall?

Tract 48201232304 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Houston

Top eight tracts in Houston ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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