Within county
54
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 42017105805 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 42017105805 · Bucks County, PA · pop 6,504
With a score of 3.9/10, tract 42017105805 in Bucks County, PA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,504 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.4/10.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units2,510
Renter share28.9%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate5.7%
Median income$107,378
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
44
th percentile
Moderate
National
40
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bucks County and the region
Centroid at 40.1791, -74.7920 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 42017105805 scores 3.9
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
5.7% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,585 rent vs county FMR
3.8
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 42017105805 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 53
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 29%Socioeconomic
- 85%Household composition
- 11%Racial/ethnic minority
- 74%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)
- 1,233Total filings over 7 yrs
- 24.39%Avg annual filing rate
- 42.5%Peak (2006)
- 260Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat 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 42017105805
Severe burden reaches 23%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10.
The filing record is not thin: 1,233 evictions over 7 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2006, when 42.5% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 24.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 40th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.8/10. Rent consumes only 18% of average household income of $107,378, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. 41% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 42017105805
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42017105805?
Census tract 42017105805 in Bucks County scores 3.9/10 (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 42017105805?
Median gross rent is $1,585/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42017105805?
5.7% of residents in tract 42017105805 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,504.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42017105805?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 85th, minority 11th, housing 74th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42017105805?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,233 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42017105805 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 24.39% of renter households, peaking at 42.5% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
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