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Neighborhood

Eviction Risk in Rolling Creek , Houston

1 census tracts · pop 8,007 · pop-weighted composite 5.0/10 · range 5.0–5.0

Rolling Creek is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Houston with 1 census tract and a population of 8,007 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.0/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,490/month sits 9% higher than the Houston citywide median ($1,361).

Eviction Risk
5.0
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
42%
25% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,490
Median household income
$85,757
10.1% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Rolling Creek vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Rolling Creek score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Rolling Creek: 5.05.0Rolling CreekNeighborhoodParent city: 3.43.4Parent cityhost cityState: 4.04.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · TX
Adobe Ridge
5.0
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 2.6K
Peer · TX
Atascocita South
5.0
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 10.2K
Peer · TX
Austinville
5.0
/ 10 · Moderate
2 tracts · pop. 17.4K
Peer · TX
Central Southwest Houston
5.0
/ 10 · Moderate
3 tracts · pop. 14.8K
Comparison

Rolling Creek vs Houston

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.0 +47%
Houston: 3.4
Rent burden
42.2% +31%
Houston: 32.1%
Median gross rent
$1,490 +9%
Houston: $1,361
Median HH income
$85,757 +36%
Houston: $62,894
Poverty rate
10.1% -49%
Houston: 19.7%
Renter share
38.1% -34%
Houston: 57.9%
Where

Tract centroids in Rolling Creek

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood — 8,361 residents across all tracts in Rolling Creek. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 65.2% White (non-Hispanic): 12.2% Black (non-Hispanic): 20.5% Asian (non-Hispanic): 0.2% Other / Multiracial: 2%
  • Hispanic / Latino 65.2%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 12.2%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 20.5%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.2%
  • Other / Multiracial 2%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Rolling Creek

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
48201542104 5.0 8,007 42% $1,490
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 43

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 40%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 90%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 11%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Rolling Creek

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 147Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.9Avg monthly observed
  • 3.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.64×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Rolling Creek

What is the eviction-risk score for Rolling Creek?

Rolling Creek scores 5.0/10 (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 Rolling Creek compare to Houston overall?

Rolling Creek scores 1.6 points higher than Houston overall (3.4/10). Rent burden: 42% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $1,490 vs $1,361.

What is the median rent in Rolling Creek?

Median gross rent in Rolling Creek is $1,490/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Rolling Creek residents are renters?

38% of Rolling Creek households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 8,007 residents.

Is Rolling Creek a high social-vulnerability area?

Rolling Creek sits in the 43th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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