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Neighborhood · Houston, TX

Autumn Oaks Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 5,720 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.3/10 · range 2.7–5.2

Autumn Oaks is a hispanic-white neighborhood in Houston with 2 census tracts and a population of 5,720 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 49% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,785/month sits 31% higher than the Houston citywide average ($1,361).

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Autumn Oaks vs Houston How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
48.6% +51%
Houston: 32.1%
Average gross rent
$1,785 +31%
Houston: $1,361
Average HH income
$96,142 +53%
Houston: $62,894
Poverty rate
15.4% -22%
Houston: 19.7%
Renter share
33.0% -43%
Houston: 57.9%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Autumn Oaks and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 2.7–5.2

Why Autumn Oaks scores 4.3

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 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Rent control risk
49% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
33% renter households · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Economic stress
15.4% below poverty line · Range 1.0–5.6 across tracts
4.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.5–10.0 across tracts
5.8
Risk score comparison

Autumn Oaks vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Autumn Oaks score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Autumn Oaks: 4.34.3Autumn OaksNeighborhoodParent city: 2.82.8Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Autumn Oaks

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48201522402 5.2 3,711 61% $1,307
48201450100 2.7 2,009 26% $2,667
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 57

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 55%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 68%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 72%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 38%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Autumn Oaks

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 92Total filings (sum)
  • 2.48%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.7%Peak year (2011)
  • 1.84%Latest filed (2015)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 68Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.5Avg monthly observed
  • 0.4Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.09×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Autumn Oaks

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Autumn Oaks?

Autumn Oaks scores 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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.
Q2

How does Autumn Oaks compare to Houston overall?

Autumn Oaks scores 1.5 points higher than Houston overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,785 vs $1,361.
Q3

What is the average rent in Autumn Oaks?

Average gross rent in Autumn Oaks is $1,785/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Autumn Oaks residents are renters?

33% of Autumn Oaks households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 5,720 residents.
Q5

Is Autumn Oaks a high social-vulnerability area?

Autumn Oaks sits in the 57th 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.
Q6

Which tracts in Autumn Oaks have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Autumn Oaks is census tract 48201522402 (score 5.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.7 to 5.2, a spread of 2.5 points.
Q7

How safe is Autumn Oaks for landlords?

Autumn Oaks carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.3/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Houston as a whole (2.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Autumn Oaks?

Autumn Oaks has 5,725 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (46.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (42.4%), Other / Multiracial (4.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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