Chinatown Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston

Adults with no health insurance runs 38.0% against 11.3% nationally. This is renter territory: 100% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. Average gross rent is $919, 32% below the Houston average. The poverty rate is 33%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. 17% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. Nationally it ranks #31,049 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

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