Creekside Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201542201 · Harris, TX · pop 7,237 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
Census tract 48201542201 covers part of the Creekside area of Houston, TX, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 7,237 residents. Against Harris County at 49.5%, roughly three in four of renters here are cost-burdened.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.8703, -95.7262 · click any tract to drill in
Why Creekside scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Creekside compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 47
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 60%Socioeconomic
- 71%Household composition
- 90%Racial/ethnic minority
- 7%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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 264Total filings 2020-21
- 3.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 3.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.88×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Creekside. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Creekside
At $2,175 a month, rents run 60% over what the rest of Houston commands. The voucher gap is 42.3%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 9.2/10. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
It sits 1.0 points below the Harris County average of 4.0. Adults with no health insurance runs 19.5% against 11.3% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Only 13% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Social vulnerability reads 5.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
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.
Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $97,575.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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