Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #55,092 of 84,120 nationally
Sierra Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Atascocita
Tract 48201250406 · Harris, TX · pop 4,773 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 48201250406 belongs to Sierra Ridge in Atascocita, Texas. It is home to 4,773 residents and scores 5.4/10, a moderate reading for landlords. That is riskier than roughly 52% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 69% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,921 a month while the average household earns $123,076 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 14% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1-10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units1,543
Renter share13.6%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate1.4%
Median income$123,076
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
62
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
91
th percentile
Very High
Within state
90
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Atascocita and the region
Centroid at 29.9850, -95.1867 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sierra Ridge scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Atascocita
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
1.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,921 rent vs county FMR
7.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Atascocita
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Atascocita
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Atascocita
3.9
How Sierra Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 42
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 25%Socioeconomic
- 59%Household composition
- 66%Racial/ethnic minority
- 47%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
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.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020-2021)
- 107Total filings 2020-21
- 1.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.62×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sierra Ridge
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 7.6/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Atascocita eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Harris County average of 5.2 and above the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 1.62x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, above pre-pandemic levels.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 42nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201250406
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201250406?
Census tract 48201250406 in the Sierra Ridge neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (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 48201250406?
Median gross rent is $1,921/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201250406?
1.4% of residents in tract 48201250406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,773.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201250406?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 59th, minority 66th, housing 47th.
Q5
Is tract 48201250406 considered part of Sierra Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201250406 fall within Sierra Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48201250406 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.62× 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 48201250406 compare to Atascocita overall?
Tract 48201250406 scores 3.7/10, higher than the parent city of Atascocita at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Atascocita eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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