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Ravensway Lake Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston

Tract 48201552301 · Harris, TX · pop 4,402 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Tract 48201552301 sits in the Ravensway Lake area of Houston eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 20% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,618
Renter share31.5%
SVI overall0.68
Poverty rate1.7%
Median income$84,861

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Ravensway Lake
Moderate
Within parent city
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#691 of 952 tracts In Houston
Low
Within county
6 th percentile
Rank, 6th percentileLowHigh
#1,048 of 1,115 tracts In Harris
Very Low
Within state
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#4,505 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Houston and the region

Centroid at 29.9568, -95.6135 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ravensway Lake scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Houston
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
1.7% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,610 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Houston
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Houston
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Houston
2.5

How Ravensway Lake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ravensway Lake risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 5523013.7Houstonparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 68

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 349Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 16.56%Avg annual filing rate
  • 22.1%Peak (2010)
  • 47Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 48201552301
Filings climbed 34% over the past 7 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 204Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 3.6Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.74×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ravensway Lake

Against Harris County at 49.5%, 37% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. At $1,610 a month, rents run 18% over what the rest of Houston commands. Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points.

The filing record is not thin: 349 evictions over 7 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2010 at 22.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 16.6% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the TX average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 48201552301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201552301?

Census tract 48201552301 in the Ravensway Lake neighborhood scores 3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 48201552301?

Median gross rent is $1,610/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48201552301?

1.7% of residents in tract 48201552301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,402.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48201552301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 68th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 88th, minority 56th, housing 58th.
Q5

Is tract 48201552301 considered part of Ravensway Lake?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 48201552301 fall within Ravensway Lake (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48201552301?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 349 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 48201552301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 16.56% of renter households, peaking at 22.1% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 48201552301 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.74× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q8

How does tract 48201552301 compare to Houston overall?

Tract 48201552301 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Houston at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Houston eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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