3 census tracts · pop 10,494 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10
· range 3.4–5.6
Upper Lawrenceville is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Etna with 3 census tracts and a population of 10,494 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,226/month sits 32% higher than the Etna citywide average ($931).
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Upper Lawrenceville vs EtnaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority18%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport22%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Upper Lawrenceville
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,040Total filings (sum)
7.99%Avg annual filing rate
17.9%Peak year (2006)
10.21%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked
About Upper Lawrenceville
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Upper Lawrenceville?
Upper Lawrenceville scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Upper Lawrenceville compare to Etna overall?
Upper Lawrenceville scores 0.1 points higher than Etna overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,226 vs $931.
Q3
What is the average rent in Upper Lawrenceville?
Average gross rent in Upper Lawrenceville is $1,226/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Upper Lawrenceville residents are renters?
35% of Upper Lawrenceville households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Etna). The neighborhood has 10,494 residents.
Q5
Is Upper Lawrenceville a high social-vulnerability area?
Upper Lawrenceville sits in the 28th 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 Upper Lawrenceville have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Upper Lawrenceville is census tract 42003425000 (score 5.6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.4 to 5.6, a spread of 2.2 points.
Q7
How safe is Upper Lawrenceville for landlords?
Upper Lawrenceville carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Etna as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Upper Lawrenceville?
Upper Lawrenceville has 10,487 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (89.2%), Other / Multiracial (3.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (3.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
