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Census Tract · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally

Drexel Hill Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 42045401103 · Delaware County, PA · pop 3,249

With a score of 3.6/10, tract 42045401103 in Drexel Hill, PA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,249 residents. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 11% Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,225
Renter share20.2%
SVI overall0.11
Poverty rate1.1%
Median income$96,528

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 11 tracts In Drexel Hill
Low
Within county
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#97 of 152 tracts In Delaware County
Low
Within state
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#2,199 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Low
National
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#56,048 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Drexel Hill and the region

Centroid at 39.9561, -75.3113 · click any tract to drill in

Why Drexel Hill scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Drexel Hill
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
1.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,298 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Drexel Hill
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Drexel Hill
7.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Drexel Hill
5.1

How Drexel Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Drexel Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.6This tracttract 4011034.4Drexel Hillparent city4.7Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 11

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)

  • 144Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 7.49%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.6%Peak (2001)
  • 23Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42045401103
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Drexel Hill

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.8/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.2/10. Against the Delaware County average of 4.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points.

Against Delaware County at 50.9%, 46% of renters here are cost-burdened. Court records carry 144 eviction filings across 7 observed years. The worst year on record was 2001, when 8.6% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 7.5% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #56,048 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2/10.

Against average income of $96,528, annual rent is just 16%. Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 42045401103

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42045401103?

Census tract 42045401103 in Drexel Hill scores 3.6/10 (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 42045401103?

Median gross rent is $1,298/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42045401103?

1.1% of residents in tract 42045401103 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,249.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42045401103?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 11th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 16th, minority 48th, housing 25th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42045401103?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 144 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42045401103 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.49% of renter households, peaking at 8.6% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 42045401103 compare to Drexel Hill overall?

Tract 42045401103 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Drexel Hill at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Drexel Hill eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Drexel Hill

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

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