2 census tracts · pop 6,176 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10
· range 5–5.1
Edgeworth Place is a 2-tract neighborhood of Houston, TX, population 6,176. The Eviction Risk Score is 5.1/10, in the Moderate tier. Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.2/10.
The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. Running cool is supply constraint, at 2.2/10. At $1,111 a month, rents sit 18% under what the rest of Houston commands.
The severe-burden share is 11%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Filings are well documented here: 488 across 2 observed tracts. around a third of renters spend 30% or more of household income on rent.
Filing activity peaked in 2015 at 14.9% of renter households. That places it #1 of 397 neighborhoods in Houston.
Judgments average 6.5% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. Social vulnerability runs high at 9.4/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Its 2 tracts score within 0.1 points of one another, so the area figure travels well to individual addresses.
Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $57,605. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Edgeworth Place vs HoustonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority95%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport82%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Edgeworth Place
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
488Total filings (sum)
10.64%Avg annual filing rate
14.9%Peak year (2015)
13.85%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
166Total filings 2020-21
1.1Avg monthly observed
3.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.43×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston, TX).
Frequently asked
About Edgeworth Place
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Edgeworth Place?
Edgeworth Place scores 5.1/10 (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 Edgeworth Place compare to Houston overall?
Edgeworth Place scores 1.4 points higher than Houston overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 34% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,111 vs $1,361.
Q3
What is the average rent in Edgeworth Place?
Average gross rent in Edgeworth Place is $1,111/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Edgeworth Place residents are renters?
44% of Edgeworth Place households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 6,176 residents.
Q5
Is Edgeworth Place a high social-vulnerability area?
Edgeworth Place sits in the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Edgeworth Place have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Edgeworth Place is census tract 48201231800 (score 5.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5 to 5.1, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7
How safe is Edgeworth Place for landlords?
Edgeworth Place carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). 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 (3.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Edgeworth Place?
Edgeworth Place has 6,342 residents. Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (72.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (20.4%), White (non-Hispanic) (4.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
