1 census tracts · pop 5,709 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.5/10
· range 2.5–2.5
Royal Shores is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Houston with 1 census tract and a population of 5,709 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 0% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 0% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income).
Risk score
2.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Royal Shores vs HoustonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority18%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport0%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Royal Shores
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
9Total filings 2020-21
0.1Avg monthly observed
0.2Pre-pandemic baseline
0.67×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston, TX).
Frequently asked
About Royal Shores
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Royal Shores?
Royal Shores scores 2.5/10 (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 Royal Shores compare to Houston overall?
Royal Shores scores 0.3 points lower than Houston overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 0% of income on rent vs 32% citywide.
Q3
What percentage of Royal Shores residents are renters?
3% of Royal Shores households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 5,709 residents.
Q4
Is Royal Shores a high social-vulnerability area?
Royal Shores sits in the 0th 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.
Q5
How safe is Royal Shores for landlords?
Royal Shores carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.5/10). 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.
Q6
What is the demographic breakdown of Royal Shores?
Royal Shores has 5,710 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (85.7%), Hispanic / Latino (10.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (1.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
