Eviction Risk in Minnetex , Houston
1 census tracts · pop 5,010 · pop-weighted composite 5.1/10 · range 5.1–5.1
Minnetex is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Houston with 1 census tract and a population of 5,010 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 48% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,585/month sits 16% higher than the Houston citywide median ($1,361).
Minnetex vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Minnetex vs Houston
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
Black-Hispanic Neighborhood — 5,526 residents across all tracts in Minnetex. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 30.5%
- White (non-Hispanic) 5.8%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 57.1%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.6%
- Other / Multiracial 5%
1 tracts in Minnetex
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48201331502 | 5.1 | 5,010 | 48% | $1,585 |
CDC SVI percentile: 51
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Minnetex
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 662Total filings 2020-21
- 8.6Avg monthly observed
- 3.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 2.40×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston, TX).
About Minnetex
What is the eviction-risk score for Minnetex?
Minnetex scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Minnetex compare to Houston overall?
Minnetex scores 1.7 points higher than Houston overall (3.4/10). Rent burden: 48% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $1,585 vs $1,361.
What is the median rent in Minnetex?
Median gross rent in Minnetex is $1,585/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Minnetex residents are renters?
31% of Minnetex households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 5,010 residents.
Is Minnetex a high social-vulnerability area?
Minnetex sits in the 51th 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.