1 census tracts · pop 1,638 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.5/10
· range 2.5–2.5
Riverview Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Cheswick with 1 census tract and a population of 1,638 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 26% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 6% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,125/month sits 2% lower than the Cheswick citywide average ($1,148).
Risk score
2.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Riverview Heights vs CheswickHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority11%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport7%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Riverview Heights
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
12Total filings (sum)
1.49%Avg annual filing rate
2.7%Peak year (2001)
0.83%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked
About Riverview Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Riverview Heights?
Riverview Heights scores 2.5/10 (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 Riverview Heights compare to Cheswick overall?
Riverview Heights scores 1.7 points lower than Cheswick overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 26% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,125 vs $1,148.
Q3
What is the average rent in Riverview Heights?
Average gross rent in Riverview Heights is $1,125/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Riverview Heights residents are renters?
20% of Riverview Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 20% in Cheswick). The neighborhood has 1,638 residents.
Q5
Is Riverview Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Riverview Heights sits in the 5th 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 Riverview Heights for landlords?
Riverview Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.5/10). 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 Cheswick as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Riverview Heights?
Riverview Heights has 1,704 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (92.1%), Other / Multiracial (5.5%), Hispanic / Latino (2.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
