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Eviction Risk in Shannon Forest , Houston

1 census tracts · pop 6,332 · pop-weighted composite 4.9/10 · range 4.9–4.9

Shannon Forest is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Houston with 1 census tract and a population of 6,332 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 burden + poverty. 47% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 47% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income).

Eviction Risk
4.9
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
47%
47% severely burdened
Median household income
$145,481
3.8% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Shannon Forest vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

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

Shannon Forest score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Shannon Forest: 4.94.9Shannon ForestNeighborhoodParent 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
College Court Place
4.9
/ 10 · Moderate
6 tracts · pop. 18.8K
Peer · TX
Copperbrook
4.9
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 3.8K
Peer · TX
Country Briar
4.9
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 5.7K
Peer · TX
Cypress Village
4.9
/ 10 · Moderate
3 tracts · pop. 14.0K
Comparison

Shannon Forest vs Houston

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
4.9 +44%
Houston: 3.4
Rent burden
46.6% +45%
Houston: 32.1%
Median gross rent
$0 -100%
Houston: $1,361
Median HH income
$145,481 +131%
Houston: $62,894
Poverty rate
3.8% -81%
Houston: 19.7%
Renter share
6.1% -89%
Houston: 57.9%
Where

Tract centroids in Shannon Forest

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Hispanic Neighborhood — 6,187 residents across all tracts in Shannon Forest. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 32.5% White (non-Hispanic): 50.3% Black (non-Hispanic): 4% Asian (non-Hispanic): 9.2% Other / Multiracial: 4%
  • Hispanic / Latino 32.5%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 50.3%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 4%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 9.2%
  • Other / Multiracial 4%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Shannon Forest

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
48201553901 4.9 6,332 47%
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 24

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

Socioeconomic status 28%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 15%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 65%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 28%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Shannon Forest

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 55Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.7Avg monthly observed
  • 0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.85×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Shannon Forest

What is the eviction-risk score for Shannon Forest?

Shannon Forest scores 4.9/10 (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 Shannon Forest compare to Houston overall?

Shannon Forest scores 1.5 points higher than Houston overall (3.4/10). Rent burden: 47% vs 32% citywide.

What percentage of Shannon Forest residents are renters?

6% of Shannon Forest households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 6,332 residents.

Is Shannon Forest a high social-vulnerability area?

Shannon Forest sits in the 24th 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.

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