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Neighborhood · Porter Heights, TX

Cumberland Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,691 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.3/10 · range 1.3–1.3

Cumberland is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Porter Heights with 1 census tract and a population of 3,691 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 10% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 10% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,102/month sits 3% higher than the Porter Heights citywide average ($1,074).

Risk score
1.3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Cumberland vs Porter Heights How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
9.6% -39%
Porter Heights: 15.8%
Average gross rent
$1,102 +3%
Porter Heights: $1,074
Average HH income
$129,492 +48%
Porter Heights: $87,361
Poverty rate
4.4% -10%
Porter Heights: 4.9%
Renter share
6.6% -75%
Porter Heights: 26.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Cumberland and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.3–1.3

Why Cumberland scores 1.3

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 2.8–2.8 across tracts
2.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Rent control risk
10% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.6–1.6 across tracts
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
7% renter households · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts
4.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Economic stress
4.4% below poverty line · Range 1.1–1.1 across tracts
1.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Risk score comparison

Cumberland vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Cumberland score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Cumberland: 1.31.3CumberlandNeighborhoodParent city: 2.22.2Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Cumberland

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48339692301 1.3 3,691 10% $1,102
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 7

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

Socioeconomic status 27%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 6%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 51%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 4%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Cumberland

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Cumberland?

Cumberland scores 1.3/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Cumberland compare to Porter Heights overall?

Cumberland scores 0.9 points lower than Porter Heights overall (2.2/10). Renters spend 10% of income on rent vs 16% citywide. Average rent: $1,102 vs $1,074.
Q3

What is the average rent in Cumberland?

Average gross rent in Cumberland is $1,102/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 10% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Cumberland residents are renters?

7% of Cumberland households are renter-occupied (vs 27% in Porter Heights). The neighborhood has 3,691 residents.
Q5

Is Cumberland a high social-vulnerability area?

Cumberland sits in the 7th 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

How safe is Cumberland for landlords?

Cumberland carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.3/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Porter Heights as a whole (2.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Cumberland?

Cumberland has 3,862 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (58.7%), Hispanic / Latino (20.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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