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Parts of Houston and Harris County have eviction filing rates 3 times county average, data shows
Summary by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk Sarah Al-Shaikh , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· July 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The report also reveals that a substantial number of eviction filings were made in the county in 2025. In Houston and surrounding Harris County, certain areas are experiencing eviction filing rates that are significantly higher than the county average.
In Houston and surrounding Harris County, certain areas are experiencing eviction filing rates that are significantly higher than the county average. According to a report from the Kinder Institute, these rates are three times the average.
The report also reveals that a substantial number of eviction filings were made in the county in 2025.
For more information on this topic, readers can refer to the full report from the Kinder Institute, which provides further details on eviction filings in the area.
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Category: News Published: July 21, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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