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Neighborhood · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally

Yaupon Grove Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston

Tract 48201532301 · Harris, TX · pop 4,674 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Tract 48201532301 sits in the Yaupon Grove area of Houston eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.3/10. Population here is 4,674. 92% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 46% Stable renters 46% Owners 8%
Tract context
Occupied units1,953
Renter share91.7%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate16.2%
Median income$61,156

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Yaupon Grove
Low
Within parent city
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#430 of 952 tracts In Houston
Moderate
Within county
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#483 of 1,115 tracts In Harris
Elevated
Within state
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2,275 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Houston and the region

Centroid at 29.8587, -95.5130 · click any tract to drill in

Why Yaupon Grove scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
16.2% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$1,455 rent vs county FMR
4.5
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 Yaupon Grove compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Yaupon Grove risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.3This tracttract 5323013.7Houstonparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 86

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 978Total filings 2020-21
  • 12.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 9.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.41×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Yaupon Grove. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Yaupon Grove

The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Severe burden reaches 25%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 22.0% against 11.3% nationally.

Nationally it ranks #44,239 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.7/10.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 50% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Harris County average of 4.0 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,455, close to the Houston average. Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $61,156.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 48201532301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201532301?

Census tract 48201532301 in the Yaupon Grove neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 48201532301?

Median gross rent is $1,455/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48201532301?

16.2% of residents in tract 48201532301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,674.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48201532301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 96th, minority 92th, housing 65th.
Q5

Is tract 48201532301 considered part of Yaupon Grove?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201532301 fall within Yaupon Grove (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 48201532301 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.41× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7

How does tract 48201532301 compare to Houston overall?

Tract 48201532301 scores 4.3/10, higher 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Houston

Top eight tracts in Houston ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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