Eviction Risk in Airline , Aldine
4 census tracts · pop 18,029 · pop-weighted composite 6.2/10 · range 5.2–7.2
Airline is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Aldine with 4 census tracts and a population of 18,029 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 59% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,207/month sits 15% lower than the Aldine citywide median ($1,428).
Airline vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Airline vs Aldine
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood — 18,269 residents across all tracts in Airline. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 88.2%
- White (non-Hispanic) 8.6%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 2%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.6%
- Other / Multiracial 0.6%
4 tracts in Airline
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48201222402 | 7.2 | 6,678 | 74% | $1,426 |
| 48201222401 | 6.7 | 2,937 | 68% | $1,317 |
| 48201221702 | 5.5 | 3,003 | 38% | $1,238 |
| 48201221602 | 5.2 | 5,411 | 46% | $859 |
CDC SVI percentile: 84
Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Airline
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 269Total filings (sum)
- 4.67%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.8%Peak year (2011)
- 4.49%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 431Total filings 2020-21
- 1.6Avg monthly observed
- 1.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.05×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston, TX).
About Airline
What is the eviction-risk score for Airline?
Airline scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) across 4 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Airline compare to Aldine overall?
Airline scores 0.4 points lower than Aldine overall (6.6/10). Rent burden: 59% vs 48% citywide. Median rent: $1,207 vs $1,428.
What is the median rent in Airline?
Median gross rent in Airline is $1,207/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Airline residents are renters?
32% of Airline households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Aldine). The neighborhood has 18,029 residents.
Is Airline a high social-vulnerability area?
Airline sits in the 84th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.