Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally
Thornberry Eviction Risk: Lower , Pennsbury Village
Tract 42003459202 · Allegheny County, PA · pop 633 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Tract 42003459202 sits in the Thornberry area of Pennsbury Village, PA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.8/10. Population here is 633. Severe burden reaches 35%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units476
Renter share31.5%
SVI overall0.03
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$69,444
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
35
th percentile
Low
Within state
42
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Pennsbury Village and the region
Centroid at 40.4282, -80.1011 · click any tract to drill in
Why Thornberry scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Pennsbury Village
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,538 rent vs county FMR
7.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Pennsbury Village
2.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Pennsbury Village
1.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Pennsbury Village
2.7
How Thornberry compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 3
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 20%Socioeconomic
- 3%Household composition
- 6%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 7Total filings over 4 yrs
- 1.89%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.6%Peak (2006)
- 3Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 50% over the past 7 months.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Thornberry
The clearest offset is tenant-organizing strength at 1.8/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.8/10. The voucher gap is 20.2%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
It sits 1.2 points below the Allegheny County average of 5.0. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.4/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 7 filings here across 4 tracked years.
Filings peaked in 2006 at 3.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 1.9% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 38% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.2/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
39% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 42003459202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42003459202?
Census tract 42003459202 in the Thornberry neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 42003459202?
Median gross rent is $1,538/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42003459202?
9.7% of residents in tract 42003459202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 633.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42003459202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 3th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 3th, minority 6th, housing 8th.
Q5
Is tract 42003459202 considered part of Thornberry?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42003459202 fall within Thornberry (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42003459202?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 7 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 42003459202 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.89% of renter households, peaking at 3.6% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 42003459202 compare to Pennsbury Village overall?
Tract 42003459202 scores 3.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Pennsbury Village at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pennsbury Village; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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