Within parent city
29
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally
Channelview Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 48201252304 · Harris, TX · pop 4,040 · 70% of tract blocks fall in Channelview
48201252304 is a census tract in Channelview, TX. It scores 3.9/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,040. The severe-burden share is 32%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12%
Stable renters 22%
Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,243
Renter share34.0%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate13.6%
Median income$65,582
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
52
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
58
th percentile
Elevated
National
40
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Channelview and the region
Centroid at 29.7978, -95.1590 · click any tract to drill in
Why Channelview scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Channelview
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
13.6% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$1,605 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Channelview
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Channelview
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Channelview
7.1
How Channelview compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 71
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 57%Socioeconomic
- 89%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 45%Housing & transportation
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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 174Total filings 2020-21
- 2.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 3.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.69×Ratio to 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
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Channelview
Cost burden runs 34% here against 49.5% across Harris County. The main counterweight is state political climate at 1.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10.
Average gross rent is $1,605, 25% above the Channelview average. Adults with no health insurance runs 25.0% against 11.3% nationally. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10.
That is riskier than roughly 40% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Harris County average of 4.0 closely. Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $65,582.
34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201252304
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201252304?
Census tract 48201252304 in Channelview scores 3.9/10 (Lower 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 48201252304?
Median gross rent is $1,605/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201252304?
13.6% of residents in tract 48201252304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,040.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201252304?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 89th, minority 94th, housing 45th.
Q5
Did eviction filings in tract 48201252304 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.69× 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.
Q6
How does tract 48201252304 compare to Channelview overall?
Tract 48201252304 scores 3.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Channelview at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Channelview; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Channelview
Top eight tracts in Channelview ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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