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Neighborhood · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally

Skyscraper Shadows Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston

Tract 48201333905 · Harris, TX · pop 3,264 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 3.3/10, tract 48201333905 in the Skyscraper Shadows area of Houston, TX reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,264. 46% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 0% Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units1,047
Renter share8.5%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate7.0%
Median income$64,645

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Skyscraper Shadows
Very High
Within parent city
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#590 of 952 tracts In Houston
Low
Within county
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#662 of 1,115 tracts In Harris
Moderate
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#3,941 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Houston and the region

Centroid at 29.6192, -95.2599 · click any tract to drill in

Why Skyscraper Shadows scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
7.0% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
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.
Skyscraper Shadows risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.3This tracttract 3339053.7Houstonparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 49

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 69Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.9Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.31×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 Skyscraper Shadows. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Skyscraper Shadows

Against Harris County at 49.5%, 100% of renters here are cost-burdened. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 26.3% against 11.3% nationally.

Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10. It sits 0.7 points below the Harris County average of 4.0. Nationally it ranks #61,558 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

At 9% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.4/10.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 48201333905

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201333905?

Census tract 48201333905 in the Skyscraper Shadows neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 48201333905?

7.0% of residents in tract 48201333905 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,264.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 48201333905?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 66th, minority 91th, housing 3th.
Q4

Is tract 48201333905 considered part of Skyscraper Shadows?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201333905 fall within Skyscraper Shadows (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q5

Did eviction filings in tract 48201333905 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.31× 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.
Q6

How does tract 48201333905 compare to Houston overall?

Tract 48201333905 scores 3.3/10, 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Houston

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

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