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Neighborhood · Lawnton, PA

Chartwood Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,810 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.1/10 · range 2.1–2.1

Chartwood is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Lawnton with 1 census tract and a population of 3,810 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 20% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 4% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $930/month sits 7% lower than the Lawnton citywide average ($999).

Risk score
2.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Chartwood vs Lawnton How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
20.0% -14%
Lawnton: 23.3%
Average gross rent
$930 -7%
Lawnton: $999
Average HH income
$84,375 -10%
Lawnton: $94,130
Poverty rate
2.4% +40%
Lawnton: 1.7%
Renter share
30.9% +7%
Lawnton: 28.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Chartwood and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.1–2.1

Why Chartwood scores 2.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts
5.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Rent control risk
20% of income on rent · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
31% renter households · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts
2.7
Economic stress
2.4% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts
1.8
Risk score comparison

Chartwood vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Chartwood score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Chartwood: 2.12.1ChartwoodNeighborhoodParent city: 3.63.6Parent cityhost cityState: 4.34.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Chartwood

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
42043022701 2.1 3,810 20% $930
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 41

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 43%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 64%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 60%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 20%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Chartwood

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 203Total filings (sum)
  • 7.04%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.6%Peak year (2006)
  • 10.64%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked

About Chartwood

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Chartwood?

Chartwood scores 2.1/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Chartwood compare to Lawnton overall?

Chartwood scores 1.5 points lower than Lawnton overall (3.6/10). Renters spend 20% of income on rent vs 23% citywide. Average rent: $930 vs $999.
Q3

What is the average rent in Chartwood?

Average gross rent in Chartwood is $930/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 20% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Chartwood residents are renters?

31% of Chartwood households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Lawnton). The neighborhood has 3,810 residents.
Q5

Is Chartwood a high social-vulnerability area?

Chartwood sits in the 41st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Chartwood for landlords?

Chartwood carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.1/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Lawnton as a whole (3.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Chartwood?

Chartwood has 3,519 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (60.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (22.3%), Hispanic / Latino (9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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