Little Saigon Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston
Tract 48201452300 · Harris, TX · pop 2,443 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
With a score of 4/10, tract 48201452300 in the Little Saigon area of Houston, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,443. The severe-burden share is 40%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.7078, -95.5655 · click any tract to drill in
Why Little Saigon scores 4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Little Saigon compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 82
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 77%Socioeconomic
- 75%Household composition
- 89%Racial/ethnic minority
- 69%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 96Total filings over 7 yrs
- 6.42%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.1%Peak (2010)
- 15Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 69Total filings 2020-21
- 0.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.30×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.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Little Saigon. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Little Saigon
The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Cost burden runs 59% here against 49.5% across Harris County.
On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 25.3% against 11.3% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 96 evictions over 7 years of observation.
At $1,495 a month, rents run 10% over what the rest of Houston commands. Filings peaked in 2010 at 12.1% of renter households.
In a typical year about 6.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #48,956 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 24% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. 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.
About tract 48201452300
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