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Neighborhood

Eviction Risk in Silvermill , Houston

3 census tracts · pop 11,238 · pop-weighted composite 5.2/10 · range 5.0–5.4

Silvermill is a hispanic-white neighborhood in Houston with 3 census tracts and a population of 11,238 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 62% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,829/month sits 34% higher than the Houston citywide median ($1,361).

Eviction Risk
5.2
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
62%
29% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,829
Median household income
$87,517
7.7% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Silvermill vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

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

Silvermill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Silvermill: 5.25.2SilvermillNeighborhoodParent 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
Autumn Oaks
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
2 tracts · pop. 5.7K
Peer · TX
Bear Branch
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 6.8K
Peer · TX
Brentwood Lakes
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 4.2K
Peer · TX
Bridge Lake
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 9.6K
Comparison

Silvermill vs Houston

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.2 +53%
Houston: 3.4
Rent burden
62.2% +94%
Houston: 32.1%
Median gross rent
$1,829 +34%
Houston: $1,361
Median HH income
$87,517 +39%
Houston: $62,894
Poverty rate
7.7% -61%
Houston: 19.7%
Renter share
21.2% -63%
Houston: 57.9%
Where

Tract centroids in Silvermill

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Hispanic-White Neighborhood — 11,249 residents across all tracts in Silvermill. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 36.7% White (non-Hispanic): 25.9% Black (non-Hispanic): 16.3% Asian (non-Hispanic): 15.8% Other / Multiracial: 5.2%
  • Hispanic / Latino 36.7%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 25.9%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 16.3%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 15.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 5.2%
Census tracts

3 tracts in Silvermill

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
48201541902 5.4 4,567 61% $1,968
48201542003 5.2 3,779 66% $1,923
48201541901 5.0 2,892 60% $1,487
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 53

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 64%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 41%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 80%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 30%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Silvermill

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 767Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.8Avg monthly observed
  • 1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.06×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Silvermill

What is the eviction-risk score for Silvermill?

Silvermill scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Silvermill compare to Houston overall?

Silvermill scores 1.8 points higher than Houston overall (3.4/10). Rent burden: 62% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $1,829 vs $1,361.

What is the median rent in Silvermill?

Median gross rent in Silvermill is $1,829/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Silvermill residents are renters?

21% of Silvermill households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 11,238 residents.

Is Silvermill a high social-vulnerability area?

Silvermill sits in the 53th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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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