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Neighborhood · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally

Wingate Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston

Tract 48201454100 · Harris, TX · pop 3,761 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

With a score of 4.4/10, tract 48201454100 in the Wingate area of Mission Bend, TX reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,761 residents. The severe-burden share is 44%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 10% Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,138
Renter share42.4%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate14.3%
Median income$62,295

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Wingate
Moderate
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 7 tracts In Houston
Low
Within county
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#459 of 1,115 tracts In Harris
Elevated
Within state
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#2,131 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Houston and the region

Centroid at 29.7046, -95.6532 · click any tract to drill in

Why Wingate scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Houston
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
14.3% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,618 rent vs county FMR
5.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Houston
8.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Houston
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Houston
7.5

How Wingate compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Wingate risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.4This tracttract 4541003.7Houstonparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 94

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 247Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 8.79%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.8%Peak (2014)
  • 38Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48201454100
Filings climbed 27% over the past 7 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 67Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.9Avg monthly (observed)
  • 3.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.27×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Wingate. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Wingate

76% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Harris County average of 49.5%. What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 8.9/10.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.2/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 22.1% against 11.3% nationally. Court records carry 247 eviction filings across 7 observed years. The worst year on record was 2014, when 10.8% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 8.8% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 49% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.4/10. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Harris County average of 4.0 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,618, close to the Mission Bend average. Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $62,295. 42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 48201454100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201454100?

Census tract 48201454100 in the Wingate neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (Moderate 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 48201454100?

Median gross rent is $1,618/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48201454100?

14.3% of residents in tract 48201454100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,761.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48201454100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 77th, minority 88th, housing 85th.
Q5

Is tract 48201454100 considered part of Wingate?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201454100 fall within Wingate (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48201454100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 247 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 48201454100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.79% of renter households, peaking at 10.8% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 48201454100 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.27× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q8

How does tract 48201454100 compare to Houston overall?

Tract 48201454100 scores 4.4/10, higher 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.
Sibling tracts

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Top eight tracts in Houston ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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