Doylestown Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 42017104701 · Bucks County, PA · pop 2,947 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Doylestown
42017104701 is a census tract in Doylestown, PA. It scores 5.5/10 for landlords. Against Bucks County at 41.8%, around two-thirds of renters here are cost-burdened.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Doylestown and the region
Centroid at 40.3183, -75.1344 · click any tract to drill in
Why Doylestown scores 5.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Doylestown compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 45
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 26%Socioeconomic
- 66%Household composition
- 12%Racial/ethnic minority
- 74%Housing & transportation
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)
- 60Total filings over 7 yrs
- 0.71%Avg annual filing rate
- 1.0%Peak (2006)
- 12Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Doylestown
37% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10. Against the Bucks County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.9/10. Court records carry 60 eviction filings across 7 observed years.
Filings peaked in 2006 at 1.0% of renter households. In a typical year about 0.7% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 72nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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Highest-risk tracts in Doylestown
Top eight tracts in Doylestown ranked by composite eviction-risk score.