1 census tracts · pop 9,967 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3/10
· range 3–3
Park Creek is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Houston with 1 census tract and a population of 9,967 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 71% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 40% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,616/month sits 92% higher than the Houston citywide average ($1,361).
Risk score
3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Park Creek vs HoustonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority65%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport7%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Park Creek
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
332Total filings 2020-21
4.3Avg monthly observed
0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
5.53×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston, TX).
Frequently asked
About Park Creek
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Park Creek?
Park Creek scores 3/10 (Lower 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.
Q2
How does Park Creek compare to Houston overall?
Park Creek scores 0.2 points higher than Houston overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 71% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $2,616 vs $1,361.
Q3
What is the average rent in Park Creek?
Average gross rent in Park Creek is $2,616/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 71% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Park Creek residents are renters?
13% of Park Creek households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 9,967 residents.
Q5
Is Park Creek a high social-vulnerability area?
Park Creek sits in the 24th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Park Creek for landlords?
Park Creek carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (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 in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Park Creek?
Park Creek has 9,942 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (52.6%), Hispanic / Latino (23.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (10.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
