Within neighborhood
33
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Inverness Forest Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201240704 · Harris, TX · pop 4,545 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 48201240704 in the Inverness Forest area of Houston, TX reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,545. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,236
Renter share32.8%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate11.3%
Median income$106,667
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
22
th percentile
Low
Within county
35
th percentile
Low
Within state
35
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 30.0129, -95.4218 · click any tract to drill in
Why Inverness Forest scores 3
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
11.3% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,361 rent vs county FMR
3.9
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 Inverness Forest compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 65
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 67%Household composition
- 91%Racial/ethnic minority
- 38%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)
- 245Total filings 2020-21
- 3.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 5.1Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.62×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Inverness Forest. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Inverness Forest
On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10.
Adults with no health insurance runs 25.7% against 11.3% nationally. It sits 1.0 points below the Harris County average of 4.0.
Cost burden runs 45% here against 49.5% across Harris County. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.8/10. Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $106,667, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.
Average gross rent is $1,361, close to the Houston average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201240704
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201240704?
Census tract 48201240704 in the Inverness Forest neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 48201240704?
Median gross rent is $1,361/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201240704?
11.3% of residents in tract 48201240704 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,545.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201240704?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 67th, minority 91th, housing 38th.
Q5
Is tract 48201240704 considered part of Inverness Forest?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201240704 fall within Inverness Forest (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48201240704 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.62× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 48201240704 compare to Houston overall?
Tract 48201240704 scores 3/10, lower 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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