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Eviction Risk in Ashford Hills , Houston

3 census tracts · pop 7,384 · pop-weighted composite 5.3/10 · range 5.1–5.6

Ashford Hills is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Houston with 3 census tracts and a population of 7,384 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 58% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,159/month sits 15% lower than the Houston citywide median ($1,361).

Eviction Risk
5.3
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
58%
30% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,159
Median household income
$49,631
17.1% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Ashford Hills vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Ashford Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Ashford Hills: 5.35.3Ashford HillsNeighborhoodParent city: 3.43.4Parent cityhost cityState: 4.04.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · TX
Arbor Lake
5.3
/ 10 · Moderate
2 tracts · pop. 13.4K
Peer · TX
Arbor Vineyard
5.3
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 2.9K
Peer · TX
Ashton Village
5.3
/ 10 · Moderate
3 tracts · pop. 10.8K
Peer · TX
Bella Sera
5.3
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 4.0K
Comparison

Ashford Hills vs Houston

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.3 +56%
Houston: 3.4
Rent burden
57.6% +79%
Houston: 32.1%
Median gross rent
$1,159 -15%
Houston: $1,361
Median HH income
$49,631 -21%
Houston: $62,894
Poverty rate
17.1% -13%
Houston: 19.7%
Renter share
72.0% +24%
Houston: 57.9%
Where

Tract centroids in Ashford Hills

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Hispanic Neighborhood — 7,320 residents across all tracts in Ashford Hills. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 23.4% White (non-Hispanic): 42.8% Black (non-Hispanic): 22.9% Asian (non-Hispanic): 4.1% Other / Multiracial: 6.9%
  • Hispanic / Latino 23.4%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 42.8%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 22.9%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 4.1%
  • Other / Multiracial 6.9%
Census tracts

3 tracts in Ashford Hills

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
48201451406 5.6 2,377 45% $1,150
48201451401 5.1 3,547 67% $1,232
48201451407 5.1 1,460 55% $998
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 59

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 74%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 23%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 69%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 55%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Ashford Hills

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 436Total filings (sum)
  • 5.59%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.0%Peak year (2010)
  • 6.35%Latest filed (2015)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 2,609Total filings 2020-21
  • 13.0Avg monthly observed
  • 3.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 3.46×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Ashford Hills

What is the eviction-risk score for Ashford Hills?

Ashford Hills scores 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Ashford Hills compare to Houston overall?

Ashford Hills scores 1.9 points higher than Houston overall (3.4/10). Rent burden: 58% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $1,159 vs $1,361.

What is the median rent in Ashford Hills?

Median gross rent in Ashford Hills is $1,159/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Ashford Hills residents are renters?

72% of Ashford Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 7,384 residents.

Is Ashford Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Ashford Hills sits in the 59th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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