Neighborhood · Atascocita, TX

Sierra Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,773 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.4/10 · range 1.4–1.4

Sierra Ridge is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Atascocita with 1 census tract and a population of 4,773 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 69% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,921/month sits 4% higher than the Atascocita citywide average ($1,849).

Risk score

1.4

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Sierra Ridge vs Atascocita How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

68.6% +179%

Atascocita: 24.6%

Average gross rent

$1,921 +4%

Atascocita: $1,849

Average HH income

$123,076 +8%

Atascocita: $114,443

Poverty rate

1.4% -79%

Atascocita: 6.8%

Renter share

13.6% -22%

Atascocita: 17.5%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sierra Ridge and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.4–1.4

Why Sierra Ridge scores 1.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts

6.1

Rent control risk

69% of income on rent · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts

3.9

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.6–1.6 across tracts

1.6

Tenant organizing strength

14% renter households · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts

3.9

Economic stress

1.4% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 7.6–7.6 across tracts

7.6

Risk score comparison

Sierra Ridge vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Sierra Ridge

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
48201250406	1.4	4,773	69%	$1,921

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 42

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 25%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 59%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 66%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 47%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Sierra Ridge

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

107Total filings 2020-21
1.4Avg monthly observed
0.9Pre-pandemic baseline
1.62×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston, TX).

Frequently asked

About Sierra Ridge

What is the eviction-risk score for Sierra Ridge?

Sierra Ridge scores 1.4/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Sierra Ridge compare to Atascocita overall?

Sierra Ridge scores 0.8 points lower than Atascocita overall (2.2/10). Renters spend 69% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $1,921 vs $1,849.

What is the average rent in Sierra Ridge?

Average gross rent in Sierra Ridge is $1,921/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Sierra Ridge residents are renters?

14% of Sierra Ridge households are renter-occupied (vs 17% in Atascocita). The neighborhood has 4,773 residents.

Is Sierra Ridge a high social-vulnerability area?

Sierra Ridge sits in the 42nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Sierra Ridge for landlords?

Sierra Ridge carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Atascocita as a whole (2.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Sierra Ridge?

Sierra Ridge has 4,849 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (52.2%), Hispanic / Latino (28.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (15.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Sierra Ridge

3.2 Magnolia Falls 2 tracts · pop 15,134 3.1 Sand Creek 2 tracts · pop 7,534 4.5 Bordersville 2 tracts · pop 13,363 3 Mills Branch 2 tracts · pop 5,855 4 Tangle Creek 2 tracts · pop 10,167 5.8 Humble Road Place 3 tracts · pop 14,037

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Atascocita

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Sierra Ridge.

1.3 Trophy Village 1 tracts · pop 4,842 1.6 Kings River 1 tracts · pop 4,655 1.1 Barton Ridge 1 tracts · pop 9,719 1.7 Atascocita South 1 tracts · pop 10,214 1.8 Atascocita Shores 1 tracts · pop 3,519 2.1 Parkside 1 tracts · pop 4,110

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