2 census tracts · pop 5,456 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 3.3–5.3
Homeville is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in West Mifflin with 2 census tracts and a population of 5,456 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 26% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $874/month sits 12% higher than the West Mifflin citywide average ($780).
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Homeville vs West MifflinHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority34%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport39%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Homeville
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
201Total filings (sum)
4.81%Avg annual filing rate
7.7%Peak year (2003)
2.87%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked
About Homeville
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Homeville?
Homeville scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Homeville compare to West Mifflin overall?
Homeville scores 0.4 points higher than West Mifflin overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 26% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $874 vs $780.
Q3
What is the average rent in Homeville?
Average gross rent in Homeville is $874/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Homeville residents are renters?
24% of Homeville households are renter-occupied (vs 20% in West Mifflin). The neighborhood has 5,456 residents.
Q5
Is Homeville a high social-vulnerability area?
Homeville sits in the 45th 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 Homeville have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Homeville is census tract 42003488200 (score 5.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.3 to 5.3, a spread of 2 points.
Q7
How safe is Homeville for landlords?
Homeville carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to West Mifflin as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Homeville?
Homeville has 5,479 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (72.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12.9%), Other / Multiracial (8.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
