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Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Liberty Ridge Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 42017101808 · Bucks County, PA · pop 2,855 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

With a score of 4.8/10, tract 42017101808 in the Liberty Ridge area of Bucks County, PA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 29%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 31% Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units1,436
Renter share52.7%
SVI overall0.58
Poverty rate8.9%
Median income$84,241

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Liberty Ridge
Very High
Within county
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#33 of 147 tracts In Bucks County
High
Within state
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#1,348 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Elevated
National
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#35,669 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Bucks County and the region

Centroid at 40.2246, -75.1328 · click any tract to drill in

Why Liberty Ridge scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
8.9% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,665 rent vs county FMR
4.2
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 Liberty Ridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Liberty Ridge risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 1018084.0Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 58

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)

  • 733Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 42.86%Avg annual filing rate
  • 47.4%Peak (2004)
  • 108Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42017101808
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Liberty Ridge. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Liberty Ridge

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.6/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.2/10.

The filing record is not thin: 733 evictions over 7 years of observation. Against the Bucks County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.8 points. The worst year on record was 2004, when 47.4% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 42.9% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.2/10. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 40% of renters. Average gross rent runs $1,665 a month.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $84,241. 53% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 42017101808

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42017101808?

Census tract 42017101808 in the Liberty Ridge neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (Moderate 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 42017101808?

Median gross rent is $1,665/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42017101808?

8.9% of residents in tract 42017101808 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,855.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42017101808?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 58th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 54th, minority 34th, housing 41th.
Q5

Is tract 42017101808 considered part of Liberty Ridge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42017101808 fall within Liberty Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42017101808?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 733 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42017101808 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 42.86% of renter households, peaking at 47.4% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
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