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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Broomall Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 42045408001 · Delaware County, PA · pop 5,676 · 44% of tract blocks fall in Broomall

42045408001 is a census tract in Broomall, PA. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,676. Severe burden reaches 40%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 2% Owners 97%
Tract context
Occupied units1,860
Renter share2.5%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate3.6%
Median income$143,261

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Broomall
Low
Within county
5 th percentile
Rank, 5th percentileLowHigh
#144 of 152 tracts In Delaware County
Very Low
Within state
19 th percentile
Rank, 19th percentileLowHigh
#2,785 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Very Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Broomall and the region

Centroid at 39.9695, -75.3840 · click any tract to drill in

Why Broomall scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Broomall
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
3.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,336 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Broomall
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Broomall
4.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Broomall
3.9

How Broomall compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Broomall risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 4080014.0Broomallparent city4.7Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 8

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 31Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 2.37%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.8%Peak (2000)
  • 4Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42045408001
Filings dropped 64% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Broomall

The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.8/10.

40% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Delaware County average of 50.9%. It sits 1.7 points below the Delaware County average of 4.7. At $1,336 a month, rents run 24% under what the rest of Broomall commands.

Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.4/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 31 filings here across 7 tracked years.

Filings peaked in 2000 at 5.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

At 3% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 1.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 42045408001

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42045408001?

Census tract 42045408001 in Broomall 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 42045408001?

Median gross rent is $1,336/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42045408001?

3.6% of residents in tract 42045408001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,676.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42045408001?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 2th, household 40th, minority 14th, housing 22th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42045408001?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 31 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42045408001 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.37% of renter households, peaking at 5.8% in 2000. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 42045408001 compare to Broomall overall?

Tract 42045408001 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Broomall at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Broomall; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Broomall

Top eight tracts in Broomall ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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