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Neighborhood · Aliquippa, PA

Woodlawn Eviction Risk: Elevated

2 census tracts · pop 4,949 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.3/10 · range 6.1–6.6

Woodlawn is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Aliquippa with 2 census tracts and a population of 4,949 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-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 38% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $742/month sits 10% lower than the Aliquippa citywide average ($821).

Risk score
6.3
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Woodlawn vs Aliquippa How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
49.6% +69%
Aliquippa: 29.4%
Average gross rent
$742 -10%
Aliquippa: $821
Average HH income
$47,714 -7%
Aliquippa: $51,050
Poverty rate
29.6% +49%
Aliquippa: 19.9%
Renter share
40.9% -4%
Aliquippa: 42.5%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Woodlawn and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 6.1–6.6

Why Woodlawn scores 6.3

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.1–4.1 across tracts
4.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts
4.7
Rent control risk
50% of income on rent · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
41% renter households · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts
7.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Economic stress
29.6% below poverty line · Range 6.9–8.1 across tracts
7.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.8 across tracts
1.5
Risk score comparison

Woodlawn vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Woodlawn score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Woodlawn: 6.36.3WoodlawnNeighborhoodParent city: 4.14.1Parent cityhost cityState: 4.34.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Woodlawn

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
42007604500 6.6 2,093 35% $567
42007605700 6.1 2,856 60% $870
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 76

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 68%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 83%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 77%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 56%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Woodlawn

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 594Total filings (sum)
  • 12.79%Avg annual filing rate
  • 19.0%Peak year (2006)
  • 14.67%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked

About Woodlawn

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Woodlawn?

Woodlawn scores 6.3/10 (Elevated 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 Woodlawn compare to Aliquippa overall?

Woodlawn scores 2.2 points higher than Aliquippa overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $742 vs $821.
Q3

What is the average rent in Woodlawn?

Average gross rent in Woodlawn is $742/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Woodlawn residents are renters?

41% of Woodlawn households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Aliquippa). The neighborhood has 4,949 residents.
Q5

Is Woodlawn a high social-vulnerability area?

Woodlawn sits in the 76th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Woodlawn have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Woodlawn is census tract 42007604500 (score 6.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.1 to 6.6, a spread of 0.5 points.
Q7

How safe is Woodlawn for landlords?

Woodlawn carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.3/10). 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 Aliquippa as a whole (4.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Woodlawn?

Woodlawn has 4,725 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (62.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (30.1%), Other / Multiracial (4.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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