Highland Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston

Severe burden reaches 36%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 31.0% against 11.3% nationally.

Set annual rent against average income of $38,772 and the ratio lands at 34%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

The poverty rate is 31%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10.

Disability prevalence runs 45.5% against 31.5% nationally. At $1,090 a month, rents run 20% under what the rest of Houston commands. It sits 1.1 points above the Harris County average of 4.0.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 802 filings here across 7 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2009 at 28.0% of renter households. In a typical year about 21.1% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.9/10.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.