Within county
88
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 42017100811 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 42017100811 · Bucks County, PA · pop 5,018
In Bucks, census tract 42017100811 scores 5.6/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 60% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 59% of renter households, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,437 monthly, set against $63,590 in average yearly household income, roughly 27% of income at the averages. About 66% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39%
Stable renters 27%
Owners 34%
Tract context
Occupied units2,088
Renter share65.9%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$63,590
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
44
th percentile
Moderate
National
37
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bucks County and the region
Centroid at 40.1473, -74.8937 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 42017100811 scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,437 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 42017100811 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 61
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 61%Socioeconomic
- 69%Household composition
- 55%Racial/ethnic minority
- 46%Housing & transportation
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)
- 1,264Total filings over 7 yrs
- 12.97%Avg annual filing rate
- 19.0%Peak (2006)
- 256Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
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 42017100811
The score leans hardest on 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 Bucks County average of 5.4 and in line with the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,264 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 13.0% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 19.0% of renter households in 2006.
The tract is racially mixed and ranks around the 61st 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 42017100811
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42017100811?
Census tract 42017100811 in Bucks County scores 3.3/10 (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 42017100811?
Median gross rent is $1,437/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42017100811?
10.3% of residents in tract 42017100811 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,018.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42017100811?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 69th, minority 55th, housing 46th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42017100811?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,264 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42017100811 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.97% of renter households, peaking at 19.0% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
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