Woodland Heights Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201510302 · Harris, TX · pop 3,179 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 48201510302 in the Woodland Heights area of Houston, TX reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,179. Against Harris County at 49.5%, 10% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.7869, -95.3825 · click any tract to drill in
Why Woodland Heights scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Woodland Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 17%Socioeconomic
- 68%Household composition
- 40%Racial/ethnic minority
- 9%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 100%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 28Total filings 2020-21
- 0.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.4Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.04×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Woodland Heights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Woodland Heights
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
At $1,012 a month, rents run 26% under what the rest of Houston commands. It sits 1.0 points below the Harris County average of 4.0. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Houston. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 2.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Rent consumes only 9% of average household income of $129,962, 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.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
About tract 48201510302
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