Neighborhood · Houston, TX

Maple Ridge Place Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 7,944 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10 · range 5.3–5.3

Maple Ridge Place is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Houston with 1 census tract and a population of 7,944 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-to-income ratios + poverty. 60% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 43% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,375/month sits 1% higher than the Houston citywide average ($1,361).

Risk score

5.3

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Maple Ridge Place vs Houston How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

59.6% +86%

Houston: 32.1%

Average gross rent

$1,375 +1%

Houston: $1,361

Average HH income

$57,235 -9%

Houston: $62,894

Poverty rate

21.3% +8%

Houston: 19.7%

Renter share

19.9% -66%

Houston: 57.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Maple Ridge Place and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.3–5.3

Why Maple Ridge Place scores 5.3

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

60% 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

20% 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

21.3% below poverty line · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts

5.3

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Risk score comparison

Maple Ridge Place vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Maple Ridge Place

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
48201533802	5.3	7,944	60%	$1,375

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 85

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 90%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 81%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 95%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 48%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Maple Ridge Place

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

153Total filings (sum)
4.85%Avg annual filing rate
6.7%Peak year (2010)
2.64%Latest filed (2015)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

169Total filings 2020-21
2.2Avg monthly observed
1.5Pre-pandemic baseline
1.43×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Maple Ridge Place

What is the eviction-risk score for Maple Ridge Place?

Maple Ridge Place scores 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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.

How does Maple Ridge Place compare to Houston overall?

Maple Ridge Place scores 2.5 points higher than Houston overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 60% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,375 vs $1,361.

What is the average rent in Maple Ridge Place?

Average gross rent in Maple Ridge Place is $1,375/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Maple Ridge Place residents are renters?

20% of Maple Ridge Place households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 7,944 residents.

Is Maple Ridge Place a high social-vulnerability area?

Maple Ridge Place sits in the 85th 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.

How safe is Maple Ridge Place for landlords?

Maple Ridge Place carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). Pop-weighted across 1 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.

What is the demographic breakdown of Maple Ridge Place?

Maple Ridge Place has 6,995 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (78.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (4.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Maple Ridge Place

4.2 Forestwood 2 tracts · pop 13,251 4.1 Northwest Park Place 2 tracts · pop 7,840 4.8 Lincoln Green South 5 tracts · pop 24,362 5.9 Fallbrook 2 tracts · pop 10,170 4.7 Inwood Northwest 3 tracts · pop 16,633 6.2 Royal Crest 2 tracts · pop 7,172

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Houston

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Maple Ridge Place.

5.3 Washington Terrace 3 tracts · pop 6,387 5.3 Harvest Bend 1 tracts · pop 5,455 5.3 Parkglen West 3 tracts · pop 11,696 5.3 University Village 4 tracts · pop 12,397 5.3 Eastwood 1 tracts · pop 4,033 5.3 Hunters Ridge 1 tracts · pop 6,952

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