Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally
Northwest Park Place Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201534001 · Harris, TX · pop 3,465 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
48201534001 is a census tract in the Northwest Park Place area of Houston, TX. It scores 3.4/10 for landlords. Against Harris County at 49.5%, roughly one in four of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%
Stable renters 44%
Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units993
Renter share58.0%
SVI overall0.82
Poverty rate9.8%
Median income$70,324
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
40
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
45
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.9064, -95.4840 · click any tract to drill in
Why Northwest Park Place scores 3.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
9.8% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,148 rent vs county FMR
2.5
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 Northwest Park Place compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 82
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 70%Socioeconomic
- 43%Household composition
- 92%Racial/ethnic minority
- 93%Housing & transportation
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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 165Total filings over 7 yrs
- 3.64%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.0%Peak (2010)
- 16Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 45% over the past 7 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 303Total filings 2020-21
- 3.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 2.04×Ratio to 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 Northwest Park Place. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Northwest Park Place
Adults with no health insurance runs 33.0% against 11.3% nationally. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10. Average gross rent is $1,148, 16% below the Houston average. Court records carry 165 eviction filings across 7 observed years.
Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.6 points. Filings peaked in 2010 at 5.0% of renter households.
In a typical year about 3.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 29th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $70,324.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201534001
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201534001?
Census tract 48201534001 in the Northwest Park Place neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (Lower 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 48201534001?
Median gross rent is $1,148/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201534001?
9.8% of residents in tract 48201534001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,465.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201534001?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 43th, minority 92th, housing 93th.
Q5
Is tract 48201534001 considered part of Northwest Park Place?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201534001 fall within Northwest Park Place (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48201534001?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 165 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 48201534001 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.64% of renter households, peaking at 5.0% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 48201534001 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 2.04× 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.
Q8
How does tract 48201534001 compare to Houston overall?
Tract 48201534001 scores 3.4/10, lower 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.
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