Moxham Eviction Risk: Moderate , Johnstown
Tract 42021000600 · Cambria County, PA · pop 1,710 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
42021000600 is a census tract in the Moxham area of Johnstown, PA. It scores 5.3/10 for landlords. It is home to 1,710 residents. Average gross rent is $902, 40% above the Johnstown average.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Johnstown and the region
Centroid at 40.2961, -78.9124 · click any tract to drill in
Why Moxham scores 5.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Moxham compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 56
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 76%Socioeconomic
- 80%Household composition
- 39%Racial/ethnic minority
- 13%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 33%Grade B
- 26%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 29Total filings over 1 yrs
- 5.24%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.2%Peak (2006)
- 29Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Moxham. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Moxham
The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 7.5/10. Against the Cambria County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points.
The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 29 filings here across 1 tracked years. Running cool, regional political climate reads 3.1/10.
Filings peaked in 2006 at 5.2% of renter households. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Johnstown. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
In a typical year about 5.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 67% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 37% of renters.
Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $36,354.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
About tract 42021000600
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