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Neighborhood · Ranked #65,113 of 84,120 nationally

Hills at Bethel Eviction Risk: Lower , Boothwyn

Tract 42045406804 · Delaware County, PA · pop 4,147 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Tract 42045406804, home to 4,147 residents in Hills at Bethel in Boothwyn, scores 5.2/10 for landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #46,385 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 22% of renter households, a modest level, and 7% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,257 a month while the average household earns $76,619 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. Renters make up 35% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 27% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,921
Renter share35.0%
SVI overall0.41
Poverty rate4.1%
Median income$76,619

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Hills at Bethel
Very High
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Boothwyn
Moderate
Within county
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#85 of 152 tracts In Delaware County
Moderate
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#2,459 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Boothwyn and the region

Centroid at 39.8331, -75.4599 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hills at Bethel scores 2.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Boothwyn
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
4.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,257 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Boothwyn
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Boothwyn
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Boothwyn
6.0

How Hills at Bethel compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hills at Bethel risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.62.6This tracttract 406804Boothwyn: 3.93.9Boothwynparent cityCounty: 3.43.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 41

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Hills at Bethel. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hills at Bethel

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 7.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Boothwyn, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Delaware County average of 5.9 and in line with the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 41st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 42045406804

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42045406804?

Census tract 42045406804 in the Hills at Bethel neighborhood scores 2.6/10 (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 42045406804?

Median gross rent is $1,257/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 22% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42045406804?

4.1% of residents in tract 42045406804 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,147.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42045406804?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 41th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 32th, minority 41th, housing 65th.
Q5

Is tract 42045406804 considered part of Hills at Bethel?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42045406804 fall within Hills at Bethel (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 42045406804 compare to Boothwyn overall?

Tract 42045406804 scores 2.6/10, lower than the parent city of Boothwyn at 3.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Boothwyn; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Boothwyn

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

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