Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally
Lamberton Eviction Risk: Moderate , Morrisville
Tract 42017105702 · Bucks County, PA · pop 3,013 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Census tract 42017105702 covers part of the Lamberton area of Morrisville, PA, and scores 4.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,013 residents. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 30%
Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,246
Renter share42.5%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate8.3%
Median income$77,891
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
80
th percentile
High
Within state
62
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Morrisville and the region
Centroid at 40.2053, -74.7731 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lamberton scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Morrisville
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
8.3% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,005 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Morrisville
2.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Morrisville
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Morrisville
4.1
How Lamberton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 46
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 42%Socioeconomic
- 83%Household composition
- 40%Racial/ethnic minority
- 26%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)
- 413Total filings over 7 yrs
- 10.64%Avg annual filing rate
- 15.4%Peak (2005)
- 61Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 7 months.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lamberton
Cost burden runs 30% here against 41.8% across Bucks County. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.1/10. Severe burden reaches 14%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. It sits 0.9 points above the Bucks County average of 4.0.
The filing record is not thin: 413 evictions over 7 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2005, when 15.4% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 10.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 59th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 5.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $77,891, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Average gross rent is $1,005, close to the Morrisville average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 42017105702
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42017105702?
Census tract 42017105702 in the Lamberton neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (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 42017105702?
Median gross rent is $1,005/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42017105702?
8.3% of residents in tract 42017105702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,013.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42017105702?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 42th, household 83th, minority 40th, housing 26th.
Q5
Is tract 42017105702 considered part of Lamberton?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42017105702 fall within Lamberton (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42017105702?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 413 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42017105702 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.64% of renter households, peaking at 15.4% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 42017105702 compare to Morrisville overall?
Tract 42017105702 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Morrisville at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Morrisville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Morrisville
Top eight tracts in Morrisville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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