Pasadena anchors census tract 48201323300, which lands at 5.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 63% of US census tracts.
52% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 43% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $884 monthly, set against $27,404 in average yearly household income, roughly 39% of income at the averages. Renters make up 66% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 34%Stable renters 32%Owners 34%
Tract context
Occupied units1,012
Renter share66.3%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate46.2%
Median income$27,404
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
97th percentile
#2 of 32 tracts In Pasadena
Very High
Within county
91th percentile
#106 of 1,115 tracts In Harris
Very High
Within state
94th percentile
#395 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Very High
National
88th percentile
#9,878 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Pasadena and the region
Centroid at 29.6872, -95.2011 · click any tract to drill in
Why Pasadena scores 6.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Pasadena
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
46.2% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$884 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Pasadena
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Pasadena
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Pasadena
2.5
How Pasadena compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 98
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
97%Socioeconomic
98%Household composition
90%Racial/ethnic minority
85%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
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)
479Total filings over 7 yrs
7.78%Avg annual filing rate
14.4%Peak (2015)
132Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year2009 to 2015
Filings climbed 164% over the past 7 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
367Total filings 2020-21
4.8Avg monthly (observed)
6.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.80×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Houston, TX as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
The heaviest input here is economic stress at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Pasadena eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Harris County average of 5.2 and above the Texas statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 98th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 479 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 7.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 14.4% of renter households in 2015.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 48201323300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48201323300?
Census tract 48201323300 in Pasadena scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 48201323300?
Median gross rent is $884/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 48201323300?
46.2% of residents in tract 48201323300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,070.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 48201323300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 98th, minority 90th, housing 85th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 48201323300?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 479 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 48201323300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.78% of renter households, peaking at 14.4% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 48201323300 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.80× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston eviction risk, TX), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 48201323300 compare to Pasadena overall?
Tract 48201323300 scores 6.2/10, higher than the parent city of Pasadena at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pasadena eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Pasadena
Top eight tracts in Pasadena ranked by composite eviction-risk score.