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Neighborhood · Houston, TX

Winlow Place Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 5,066 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.9/10 · range 2.7–3.5

Winlow Place is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Houston with 2 census tracts and a population of 5,066 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,774/month sits 30% higher than the Houston citywide average ($1,361).

Risk score
2.9
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Winlow Place vs Houston How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
41.3% +29%
Houston: 32.1%
Average gross rent
$1,774 +30%
Houston: $1,361
Average HH income
$129,037 +105%
Houston: $62,894
Poverty rate
5.9% -70%
Houston: 19.7%
Renter share
44.9% -22%
Houston: 57.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Winlow Place and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 2.7–3.5

Why Winlow Place scores 2.9

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Rent control risk
41% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
45% renter households · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Economic stress
5.9% below poverty line · Range 1.1–2.3 across tracts
1.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.4–7.1 across tracts
6.6
Risk score comparison

Winlow Place vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Winlow Place score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Winlow Place: 2.92.9Winlow PlaceNeighborhoodParent city: 2.82.8Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Winlow Place

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48201410802 3.5 1,466 33% $1,846
48201410401 2.7 3,600 45% $1,745
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 9

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 22%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 3%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 41%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 23%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Winlow Place

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 74Total filings (sum)
  • 1.09%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.4%Peak year (2013)
  • 1.23%Latest filed (2015)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 107Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.7Avg monthly observed
  • 0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.94×Ratio to baseline

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

Frequently asked

About Winlow Place

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Winlow Place?

Winlow Place scores 2.9/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Winlow Place compare to Houston overall?

Winlow Place scores 0.1 points higher than Houston overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,774 vs $1,361.
Q3

What is the average rent in Winlow Place?

Average gross rent in Winlow Place is $1,774/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Winlow Place residents are renters?

45% of Winlow Place households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Houston). The neighborhood has 5,066 residents.
Q5

Is Winlow Place a high social-vulnerability area?

Winlow Place sits in the 9th 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.
Q6

Which tracts in Winlow Place have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Winlow Place is census tract 48201410802 (score 3.5/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.7 to 3.5, a spread of 0.8 points.
Q7

How safe is Winlow Place for landlords?

Winlow Place carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.9/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Winlow Place?

Winlow Place has 5,001 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (71.5%), Hispanic / Latino (10.6%), Other / Multiracial (8.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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