Memorial Thicket Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201450402 · Harris, TX · pop 2,040 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
48201450402 is a census tract in the Memorial Thicket area of Houston, TX. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,040. Against Harris County at 49.5%, 16% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.7820, -95.6142 · click any tract to drill in
Why Memorial Thicket scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Memorial Thicket compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 14
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 11%Socioeconomic
- 13%Household composition
- 65%Racial/ethnic minority
- 26%Housing & transportation
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)
- 303Total filings 2020-21
- 3.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 2.13×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
What drives eviction risk in Memorial Thicket
The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.3/10.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 2.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $115,074, 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 socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
Average gross rent is $1,459, close to the Houston average. 62% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
About tract 48201450402
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