Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Skyscraper Shadows Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201333802 · Harris, TX · pop 6,116 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Census tract 48201333802 covers part of the Skyscraper Shadows area of Houston, TX, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,116. Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,961
Renter share25.2%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate5.0%
Median income$87,636
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
30
th percentile
Low
Within county
29
th percentile
Low
Within state
35
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.6122, -95.2733 · click any tract to drill in
Why Skyscraper Shadows 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
5.0% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,332 rent vs county FMR
3.7
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 Skyscraper Shadows compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 74
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 79%Socioeconomic
- 80%Household composition
- 93%Racial/ethnic minority
- 31%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)
- 197Total filings 2020-21
- 2.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.99×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Skyscraper Shadows. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Skyscraper Shadows
The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.2/10.
Adults with no health insurance runs 28.3% against 11.3% nationally. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
It sits 1.0 points below the Harris County average of 4.0. Against Harris County at 49.5%, 55% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.6/10. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201333802
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201333802?
Census tract 48201333802 in the Skyscraper Shadows 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 48201333802?
Median gross rent is $1,332/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201333802?
5.0% of residents in tract 48201333802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,116.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201333802?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 80th, minority 93th, housing 31th.
Q5
Is tract 48201333802 considered part of Skyscraper Shadows?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201333802 fall within Skyscraper Shadows (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48201333802 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.99× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 48201333802 compare to Houston overall?
Tract 48201333802 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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