Eastwood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston
Tract 48201310700 · Harris, TX · pop 4,033 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
Census tract 48201310700 covers part of the Eastwood area of Houston, TX, and scores 4.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,033 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.7224, -95.3145 · click any tract to drill in
Why Eastwood scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Eastwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 97
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 83%Socioeconomic
- 98%Household composition
- 84%Racial/ethnic minority
- 95%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 4%Grade B
- 6%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 128Total filings over 7 yrs
- 2.84%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.5%Peak (2013)
- 33Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 66Total filings 2020-21
- 0.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.45×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.
What drives eviction risk in Eastwood
Adults with no health insurance runs 29.3% against 11.3% nationally. 21% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10. At $1,063 a month, rents run 22% under what the rest of Houston commands. The poverty rate is 21%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
It sits 0.9 points above the Harris County average of 4.0. Court records carry 128 eviction filings across 7 observed years. Filings peaked in 2013 at 5.5% of renter households.
This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Houston. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 2.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 59th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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