Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally
Edgewood Village Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201252201 · Harris, TX · pop 5,397 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
With a score of 3.6/10, tract 48201252201 in the Edgewood Village area of Houston, TX reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,397 residents. Against Harris County at 49.5%, 66% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 36%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units1,914
Renter share54.5%
SVI overall0.72
Poverty rate11.9%
Median income$71,328
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
44
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
46
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
51
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.8266, -95.1640 · click any tract to drill in
Why Edgewood Village scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Houston
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
11.9% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,508 rent vs county FMR
4.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Houston
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Houston
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Houston
2.5
How Edgewood Village compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 72
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 92%Socioeconomic
- 45%Household composition
- 90%Racial/ethnic minority
- 28%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)
- 568Total filings 2020-21
- 7.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 4.5Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.65×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Edgewood Village. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Edgewood Village
Severe burden reaches 32%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.4/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 23.9% against 11.3% nationally.
Average gross rent is $1,508, 11% above the Houston average. On the national scale it lands near the 33rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Social vulnerability reads 7.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Harris County average of 4.0 closely.
Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $71,328. 54% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201252201
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201252201?
Census tract 48201252201 in the Edgewood Village neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (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 48201252201?
Median gross rent is $1,508/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201252201?
11.9% of residents in tract 48201252201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,397.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201252201?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 72th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 45th, minority 90th, housing 28th.
Q5
Is tract 48201252201 considered part of Edgewood Village?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201252201 fall within Edgewood Village (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48201252201 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.65× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 48201252201 compare to Houston overall?
Tract 48201252201 scores 3.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Houston at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Houston eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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