Neighborhood · Houston, TX

Remington Ranch Eviction Risk: Moderate

4 census tracts · pop 23,012 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.9/10 · range 3.6–6.5

Remington Ranch is a hispanic-black neighborhood in Houston with 4 census tracts and a population of 23,012 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 55% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,472/month sits 8% higher than the Houston citywide average ($1,361).

Risk score

4.9

Moderate

4 tracts · population-weighted

Remington Ranch vs Houston How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

54.6% +70%

Houston: 32.1%

Average gross rent

$1,472 +8%

Houston: $1,361

Average HH income

$60,730 -3%

Houston: $62,894

Poverty rate

19.4% -1%

Houston: 19.7%

Renter share

48.1% -17%

Houston: 57.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Remington Ranch and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 3.6–6.5

Why Remington Ranch scores 4.9

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

55% 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

48% 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

19.4% below poverty line · Range 1.9–10.0 across tracts

4.7

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–6.9 across tracts

4.6

Risk score comparison

Remington Ranch vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Remington Ranch?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 2.9 points from 3.6 to 6.5. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.

Tracts as heat grid

6.5 6.0 4.5 3.6

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

4 tracts in Remington Ranch

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
48201550403	6.5	3,835	59%	$1,111
48201550303	6	4,069	60%	$1,209
48201240706	4.5	9,675	80%	$1,529
48201240707	3.6	5,433	3%	$1,821

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 79

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 81%ile

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

Household characteristics 82%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 94%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 52%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Remington Ranch

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

3,982Total filings 2020-21
12.6Avg monthly observed
14.7Pre-pandemic baseline
0.88×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Remington Ranch

What is the eviction-risk score for Remington Ranch?

Remington Ranch scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 4 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 Remington Ranch compare to Houston overall?

Remington Ranch scores 2.1 points higher than Houston overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,472 vs $1,361.

What is the average rent in Remington Ranch?

Average gross rent in Remington Ranch is $1,472/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Remington Ranch residents are renters?

48% of Remington Ranch households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 23,012 residents.

Is Remington Ranch a high social-vulnerability area?

Remington Ranch sits in the 79th 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.

Which tracts in Remington Ranch have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Remington Ranch is census tract 48201550403 (score 6.5/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.6 to 6.5, a spread of 2.9 points.

How safe is Remington Ranch for landlords?

Remington Ranch carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.9/10). Pop-weighted across 4 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 Remington Ranch?

Remington Ranch has 22,729 residents (Hispanic-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (53.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (36.3%), White (non-Hispanic) (6.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Remington Ranch

6.2 Southbrook 5 tracts · pop 11,017 6.2 Greenspoint 10 tracts · pop 31,049 4.5 Inverness Forest 4 tracts · pop 13,990 5.9 Fallbrook 2 tracts · pop 10,170 4.9 Cypress Forest Lakes 4 tracts · pop 14,702 4.8 Lincoln Green South 5 tracts · pop 24,362

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Houston

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Remington Ranch.

4.9 Greens Bayou 2 tracts · pop 11,414 4.9 Westmoreland 2 tracts · pop 3,649 4.9 Timbercrest 2 tracts · pop 4,868 4.9 Maplewood South/North 6 tracts · pop 16,651 4.9 Hidden Valley 1 tracts · pop 4,206 4.9 Central City 7 tracts · pop 17,141

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