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Neighborhood · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally

Edgebrook Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston

Tract 48201321402 · Harris, TX · pop 4,773 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Tract 48201321402 sits in the Edgebrook area of South Houston eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.9/10. Population here is 4,773. Adults with no health insurance runs 36.1% against 11.3% nationally.

Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 15% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,350
Renter share33.6%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate9.2%
Median income$74,254

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Edgebrook
Very Low
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Houston
Very Low
Within county
52 th percentile
Rank, 52nd percentileLowHigh
#535 of 1,115 tracts In Harris
Moderate
Within state
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#2,880 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Houston and the region

Centroid at 29.6566, -95.2198 · click any tract to drill in

Why Edgebrook scores 3.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Houston
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
9.2% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,435 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Houston
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Houston
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Houston
8.3

How Edgebrook compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Edgebrook risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.9This tracttract 3214023.7Houstonparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 75

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)

  • 158Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 7.20%Avg annual filing rate
  • 15.7%Peak (2015)
  • 47Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48201321402
Filings climbed 194% over the past 7 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 276Total filings 2020-21
  • 3.6Avg monthly (observed)
  • 2.1Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.70×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 Edgebrook. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Edgebrook

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10.

The severe-burden share is 14%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. At $1,435 a month, rents run 18% over what the rest of South Houston commands.

Against Harris County at 49.5%, 55% of renters here are cost-burdened. Court records carry 158 eviction filings across 7 observed years.

Filings peaked in 2015 at 15.7% of renter households. In a typical year about 7.2% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 40% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.8/10.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Harris County average of 4.0 closely.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48201321402

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201321402?

Census tract 48201321402 in the Edgebrook neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 48201321402?

Median gross rent is $1,435/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48201321402?

9.2% of residents in tract 48201321402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,773.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48201321402?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 87th, household 82th, minority 94th, housing 21th.
Q5

Is tract 48201321402 considered part of Edgebrook?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201321402 fall within Edgebrook (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48201321402?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 158 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 48201321402 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.20% of renter households, peaking at 15.7% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 48201321402 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.70× 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.
Q8

How does tract 48201321402 compare to Houston overall?

Tract 48201321402 scores 3.9/10, right in line with 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

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

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