1 census tracts · pop 47 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10
· range 4.7–4.7
South Shore is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Pittsburgh with 1 census tract and a population of 47 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% 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 $2,287/month sits 81% higher than the Pittsburgh citywide average ($1,261).
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
South Shore vs PittsburghHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority0%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport8%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in South Shore
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
9Total filings (sum)
7.36%Avg annual filing rate
12.8%Peak year (2003)
3.78%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked
About South Shore
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for South Shore?
South Shore scores 4.7/10 (Moderate 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 South Shore compare to Pittsburgh overall?
South Shore scores 0.2 points lower than Pittsburgh overall (4.9/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $2,287 vs $1,261.
Q3
What is the average rent in South Shore?
Average gross rent in South Shore is $2,287/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of South Shore residents are renters?
100% of South Shore households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Pittsburgh). The neighborhood has 47 residents.
Q5
Is South Shore a high social-vulnerability area?
South Shore sits in the 0th 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 South Shore for landlords?
South Shore carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). 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 Pittsburgh as a whole (4.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of South Shore?
South Shore has 98 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (94.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (5.1%), Hispanic / Latino (0%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
