Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Chartwood Eviction Risk: Lower , Lawnton
Tract 42043022701 · Dauphin County, PA · pop 3,810 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 42043022701 in the Chartwood area of Lawnton, PA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,810 residents. 20% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Dauphin County average of 39.0%.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,597
Renter share30.9%
SVI overall0.41
Poverty rate2.4%
Median income$84,375
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
9
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
19
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lawnton and the region
Centroid at 40.2639, -76.7997 · click any tract to drill in
Why Chartwood scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lawnton
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
2.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$930 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lawnton
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lawnton
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lawnton
2.7
How Chartwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 41
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 43%Socioeconomic
- 64%Household composition
- 60%Racial/ethnic minority
- 20%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)
- 203Total filings over 6 yrs
- 7.04%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.6%Peak (2006)
- 53Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 83% over the past 6 months.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Chartwood
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.5/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10.
It sits 1.6 points below the Dauphin County average of 4.6. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.8/10. The filing record is not thin: 203 evictions over 6 years of observation.
Filings peaked in 2006 at 10.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 7.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 13% of average household income of $84,375, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 1.6 points cooler.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 42043022701
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42043022701?
Census tract 42043022701 in the Chartwood neighborhood scores 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 42043022701?
Median gross rent is $930/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 20% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42043022701?
2.4% of residents in tract 42043022701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,810.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42043022701?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 41th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 43th, household 64th, minority 60th, housing 20th.
Q5
Is tract 42043022701 considered part of Chartwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42043022701 fall within Chartwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42043022701?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 203 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 42043022701 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.04% of renter households, peaking at 10.6% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 42043022701 compare to Lawnton overall?
Tract 42043022701 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Lawnton at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lawnton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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