Eviction Risk in Beltzhoover , Pittsburgh
2 census tracts · pop 4,950 · pop-weighted composite 6.3/10 · range 5.6–6.7
Beltzhoover is a white-black neighborhood in Pittsburgh with 2 census tracts and a population of 4,950 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,151/month sits 9% lower than the Pittsburgh citywide median ($1,261).
Beltzhoover vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Beltzhoover vs Pittsburgh
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White-Black Neighborhood — 4,981 residents across all tracts in Beltzhoover. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 11.5%
- White (non-Hispanic) 59.1%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 25.3%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.4%
- Other / Multiracial 3.6%
2 tracts in Beltzhoover
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42003562400 | 6.7 | 2,955 | 45% | $976 |
| 42003191500 | 5.6 | 1,995 | 27% | $1,410 |
CDC SVI percentile: 43
Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Beltzhoover
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 453Total filings (sum)
- 8.49%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.4%Peak year (2004)
- 8.87%Latest filed (2006)
About Beltzhoover
What is the eviction-risk score for Beltzhoover?
Beltzhoover scores 6.3/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Beltzhoover compare to Pittsburgh overall?
Beltzhoover scores 0.5 points higher than Pittsburgh overall (5.8/10). Rent burden: 38% vs 29% citywide. Median rent: $1,151 vs $1,261.
What is the median rent in Beltzhoover?
Median gross rent in Beltzhoover is $1,151/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Beltzhoover residents are renters?
44% of Beltzhoover households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Pittsburgh). The neighborhood has 4,950 residents.
Is Beltzhoover a high social-vulnerability area?
Beltzhoover sits in the 43th 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.