Pleasantville Eviction Risk: Moderate , Houston
Tract 48201211501 · Harris, TX · pop 3,034 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Tract 48201211501 sits in the Pleasantville area of Houston eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10. Population here is 3,034. The severe-burden share is 35%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.7639, -95.2930 · click any tract to drill in
Why Pleasantville scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Pleasantville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 94
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 98%Socioeconomic
- 82%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 71%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 51%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 63Total filings 2020-21
- 0.8Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.40×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Pleasantville. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Pleasantville
Adults with no health insurance runs 46.6% against 11.3% nationally. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
At $883 a month, rents run 35% under what the rest of Houston commands. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10.
The poverty rate is 34%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Running hot, economic stress reads 8.6/10.
41% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Harris County average of 49.5%. Disability prevalence runs 44.9% against 31.5% nationally.
Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Houston. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. That is riskier than roughly 63% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $51,979.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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