Within neighborhood
33
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally
Avondale Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201330500 · Harris, TX · pop 4,913 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Tract 48201330500 sits in the Avondale area of Houston eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.5/10. It is home to 4,913 residents. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,539
Renter share33.7%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$64,954
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
44
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
48
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.6225, -95.4305 · click any tract to drill in
Why Avondale scores 3.5
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
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,623 rent vs county FMR
5.6
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 Avondale compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 94
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 99%Socioeconomic
- 90%Household composition
- 97%Racial/ethnic minority
- 57%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 223Total filings over 7 yrs
- 10.99%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.6%Peak (2012)
- 30Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 36% over the past 7 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 133Total filings 2020-21
- 1.7Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.63×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 Avondale. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Avondale
Adults with no health insurance runs 30.1% against 11.3% nationally. The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10.
Average gross rent is $1,623, 19% above the Houston average. The filing record is not thin: 223 evictions over 7 years of observation.
The worst year on record was 2012, when 14.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 11.0% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #57,812 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. 50% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
It tracks the Harris County average of 4.0 closely.
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 48201330500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201330500?
Census tract 48201330500 in the Avondale neighborhood scores 3.5/10 (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 48201330500?
Median gross rent is $1,623/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201330500?
9.7% of residents in tract 48201330500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,913.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201330500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 90th, minority 97th, housing 57th.
Q5
Is tract 48201330500 considered part of Avondale?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201330500 fall within Avondale (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48201330500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 223 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 48201330500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.99% of renter households, peaking at 14.6% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 48201330500 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.63× 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.
Q8
How does tract 48201330500 compare to Houston overall?
Tract 48201330500 scores 3.5/10, 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.
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