Within neighborhood
9
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Briargrove Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201431504 · Harris, TX · pop 2,372 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 48201431504 in the Briargrove area of Houston, TX reads lower for landlord eviction risk. The severe-burden share is 29%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units1,042
Renter share26.4%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate11.9%
Median income$140,878
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
27
th percentile
Low
Within county
19
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
35
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.7538, -95.4905 · click any tract to drill in
Why Briargrove 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
11.9% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,707 rent vs county FMR
6.2
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 Briargrove compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 9%Socioeconomic
- 50%Household composition
- 51%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%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)
- 18Total filings 2020-21
- 0.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.4Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.67×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 Briargrove. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Briargrove
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10. At $1,707 a month, rents run 25% over what the rest of Houston commands. Against Harris County at 49.5%, 57% of renters here are cost-burdened.
It sits 1.0 points below the Harris County average of 4.0. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2/10. Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $140,878, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
26% 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 48201431504
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201431504?
Census tract 48201431504 in the Briargrove 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 48201431504?
Median gross rent is $1,707/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201431504?
11.9% of residents in tract 48201431504 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,372.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201431504?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 50th, minority 51th, housing 8th.
Q5
Is tract 48201431504 considered part of Briargrove?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201431504 fall within Briargrove (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48201431504 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.67× 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.
Q7
How does tract 48201431504 compare to Houston overall?
Tract 48201431504 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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