2 census tracts · pop 5,116 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4/10
· range 3.8–4.2
Fitler is a white-black neighborhood in Palmyra with 2 census tracts and a population of 5,116 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,675/month sits 1% lower than the Palmyra citywide average ($1,696).
Risk score
4
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Fitler vs PalmyraHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority60%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport11%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Fitler
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
495Total filings (sum)
12.76%Avg annual filing rate
17.8%Peak year (2016)
11.94%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Fitler
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.9%Housing insecurity
8.1%Utility shutoff threat
14.2%Food insecurity
9.2%SNAP enrollment
9.5%No health insurance
27.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Fitler
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Fitler?
Fitler scores 4/10 (Moderate 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 Fitler compare to Palmyra overall?
Fitler scores 3.5 points lower than Palmyra overall (7.5/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,675 vs $1,696.
Q3
What is the average rent in Fitler?
Average gross rent in Fitler is $1,675/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Fitler residents are renters?
36% of Fitler households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Palmyra). The neighborhood has 5,116 residents.
Q5
Is Fitler a high social-vulnerability area?
Fitler sits in the 32nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Fitler have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Fitler is census tract 34005700104 (score 4.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.8 to 4.2, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Fitler for landlords?
Fitler carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4/10). 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 Palmyra as a whole (7.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Fitler?
Fitler has 5,115 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (53.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (21%), Hispanic / Latino (10.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
