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

Maplewood South/North Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston

Tract 48201422403 · Harris, TX · pop 2,599 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Census tract 48201422403 covers part of the Maplewood South/North area of Houston, TX, and scores 3.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. 17% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Harris County average of 49.5%.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 36% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units925
Renter share43.4%
SVI overall0.77
Poverty rate7.2%
Median income$63,627

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 6 tracts In Maplewood South/North
Low
Within parent city
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#590 of 952 tracts In Houston
Low
Within county
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#663 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 29.6618, -95.4967 · click any tract to drill in

Why Maplewood South/North 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
7.2% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$992 rent vs county FMR
1.5
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 Maplewood South/North compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Maplewood South/North risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.3This tracttract 4224033.7Houstonparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 77

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)

  • 170Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.2Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.14×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 Maplewood South/North. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Maplewood South/North

The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

At $992 a month, rents run 27% under what the rest of Houston commands. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.5/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 22.4% against 11.3% nationally.

Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. Nationally it ranks #61,558 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $63,627. 43% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48201422403

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201422403?

Census tract 48201422403 in the Maplewood South/North 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 average rent in tract 48201422403?

Median gross rent is $992/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 17% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48201422403?

7.2% of residents in tract 48201422403 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,599.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48201422403?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 65th, household 77th, minority 77th, housing 73th.
Q5

Is tract 48201422403 considered part of Maplewood South/North?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201422403 fall within Maplewood South/North (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 48201422403 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 2.14× 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 48201422403 compare to Houston overall?

Tract 48201422403 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

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

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