Fort Bend County, TX Eviction Risk
28 cities · 461,699 residents · Avg 5.2/10 (Moderate) · Updated5.2Avg score
6.2Highest city
3.7Lowest city
31.6%Rent burden
$1,501Median rent
D+10.62020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Fort Bend County
| # | City | Population | Median rent | Rent burden | Risk score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beasley, TX | 999 | $1,215 | 44.3% | 6.2 |
| 2 | Richmond, TX | 12,582 | $1,319 | 46.0% | 6.1 |
| 3 | Rosenberg, TX | 40,646 | $1,379 | 32.2% | 5.9 |
| 4 | Mission Bend, TX | 36,586 | $1,747 | 39.1% | 5.9 |
| 5 | Four Corners, TX | 11,692 | $1,519 | 45.5% | 5.9 |
| 6 | Orchard, TX | 338 | $1,205 | 36.8% | 5.7 |
| 7 | Meadows Place, TX | 4,689 | $1,600 | 36.9% | 5.6 |
| 8 | Wallis, TX | 1,701 | $744 | 23.8% | 5.6 |
| 9 | Simonton, TX | 914 | — | — | 5.6 |
| 10 | Stafford, TX | 17,401 | $1,519 | 25.6% | 5.5 |
| 11 | Needville, TX | 3,094 | $1,506 | 29.5% | 5.5 |
| 12 | Kendleton, TX | 434 | $1,365 | 39.8% | 5.5 |
| 13 | East Bernard, TX | 3,053 | $1,030 | 30.7% | 5.4 |
| 14 | Sugar Land, TX | 110,016 | $1,957 | 30.9% | 5.3 |
| 15 | Arcola, TX | 1,911 | $1,130 | 20.0% | 5.2 |
| 16 | Fairchilds, TX | 815 | $995 | 37.5% | 5.2 |
| 17 | Fresno, TX | 24,560 | $2,028 | 30.6% | 5.1 |
| 18 | Cinco Ranch, TX | 18,611 | $1,986 | 19.3% | 5.0 |
| 19 | Pecan Grove, TX | 24,272 | $1,507 | 30.5% | 4.9 |
| 20 | Damon, TX | 196 | $1,183 | 18.7% | 4.9 |
| 21 | Pleak, TX | 2,344 | $1,066 | 21.3% | 4.8 |
| 22 | Fifth Street, TX | 1,453 | $1,307 | 37.4% | 4.7 |
| 23 | Fulshear, TX | 34,868 | $1,952 | 22.1% | 4.6 |
| 24 | Sienna, TX | 24,992 | $2,837 | 21.1% | 4.5 |
| 25 | Missouri City, TX | 76,558 | $1,931 | 39.7% | 4.3 |
| 26 | Thompsons, TX | 222 | — | — | 4.1 |
| 27 | Cumings, TX | 2,535 | — | — | 4.0 |
| 28 | Weston Lakes, TX | 4,217 | — | — | 3.7 |
About Fort Bend County
Fort Bend County spans 28 cities serving approximately 461,699 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 5.2/10. The county voted Democratic by 10.6 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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