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Census Tract · Ranked #46,312 of 84,120 nationally

Tract 42003429500 Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 42003429500 · Allegheny County, PA · pop 4,428

In Allegheny, census tract 42003429500 scores 5.4/10 for eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #40,214 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 54% of renter households, a severe level, and 16% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,029 a month against an average household income of $59,526 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 44% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 20% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units2,327
Renter share43.7%
SVI overall0.41
Poverty rate7.3%
Median income$59,526

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#228 of 394 tracts In Allegheny County
Moderate
Within state
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#1,696 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Moderate
National
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#46,312 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Allegheny County and the region

Centroid at 40.5369, -80.0181 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 42003429500 scores 3.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
7.3% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,029 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
State baseline
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0

How Tract 42003429500 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tract 42003429500 risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.73.7This tracttract 429500County: 4.14.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 41

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 194Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 2.95%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.1%Peak (2006)
  • 43Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 420034295002000: 22 filings (2.16/100 renter HHs)2001: 14 filings (1.38/100 renter HHs)2002: 21 filings (2.06/100 renter HHs)2003: 28 filings (2.75/100 renter HHs)2004: 27 filings (2.65/100 renter HHs)2005: 39 filings (4.58/100 renter HHs)2006: 43 filings (5.05/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 95% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Tract 42003429500

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Pennsylvania eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Allegheny County average of 5.6 and in line with the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 41st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 194 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 2.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 5.1% of renter households in 2006.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 42003429500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42003429500?

Census tract 42003429500 in Allegheny County scores 3.7/10 (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 42003429500?

Median gross rent is $1,029/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42003429500?

7.3% of residents in tract 42003429500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,428.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42003429500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 41th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 59th, minority 12th, housing 54th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42003429500?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 194 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42003429500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.95% of renter households, peaking at 5.1% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
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