Wilchester Eviction Risk: Lower , Houston
Tract 48201450200 · Harris, TX · pop 5,864 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Tract 48201450200 sits in the Wilchester area of Houston eviction risk, TX, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Houston and the region
Centroid at 29.7793, -95.5796 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wilchester scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Wilchester compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 10%Socioeconomic
- 32%Household composition
- 54%Racial/ethnic minority
- 34%Housing & transportation
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 112Total filings over 4 yrs
- 13.05%Avg annual filing rate
- 32.8%Peak (2009)
- 1Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 201Total filings 2020-21
- 2.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.1Pre-pandemic baseline
- 44.67×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
What drives eviction risk in Wilchester
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10. At $1,763 a month, rents run 30% over what the rest of Houston commands.
Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. The severe-burden share is 15%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Disability prevalence runs 19.1% against 31.5% nationally.
Against the Harris County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points. The voucher gap is 15.3%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Cost burden runs 45% here against 49.5% across Harris County.
The filing record is not thin: 112 evictions over 4 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2009, when 32.8% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 13.0% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 13% of average household income of $162,115, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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