Downtown Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. At $1,773 a month, rents run 30% over what the rest of Houston commands. This is renter territory: 70% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 23.3% against 11.3% nationally.

Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points. The voucher gap is 16.0%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") 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.

Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

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