Mahatma Gandhi District Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston

The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 36.8% against 11.3% nationally.

The poverty rate is 44%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. 92% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

Set annual rent against average income of $29,534 and the ratio lands at 42%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

At $1,023 a month, rents run 25% under what the rest of Houston commands. Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points.

Against Harris County at 49.5%, 55% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.