Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #65,113 of 84,120 nationally
Clear Lake Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201340301 · Harris, TX · pop 3,336 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
In Clear Lake in Houston, census tract 48201340301 scores 4.8/10 for eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #58,395 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 44% of renter households, a severe level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $204,773 a year. Renters make up 2% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.6
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 1%
Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units1,352
Renter share1.8%
SVI overall0.01
Poverty rate0.5%
Median income$204,773
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
7
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
10
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
23
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.5935, -95.1254 · click any tract to drill in
Why Clear Lake scores 2.6
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
0.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
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 Clear Lake compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 1
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 5%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 51%Racial/ethnic minority
- 0%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)
- 9Total filings over 5 yrs
- 9.63%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.1%Peak (2011)
- 2Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 33Total filings 2020-21
- 0.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.1Pre-pandemic baseline
- 3.67×Ratio to 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 Clear Lake. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Clear Lake
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Houston eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Harris County average of 5.2 and in line with the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 3.67x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, above pre-pandemic levels.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 9 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 9.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 11.1% of renter households in 2011.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201340301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201340301?
Census tract 48201340301 in the Clear Lake neighborhood scores 2.6/10 (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 48201340301?
0.5% of residents in tract 48201340301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,336.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201340301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 1th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 22th, minority 51th, housing 0th.
Q4
Is tract 48201340301 considered part of Clear Lake?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201340301 fall within Clear Lake (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48201340301?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 9 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 48201340301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.63% of renter households, peaking at 11.1% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48201340301 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 3.67× 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.
Q7
How does tract 48201340301 compare to Houston overall?
Tract 48201340301 scores 2.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Houston at 2.8/10. 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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