Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally
Lansdowne Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 42045401900 · Delaware County, PA · pop 4,503
42045401900 is a census tract in Lansdowne, PA. It scores 4.3/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,503. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.8/10.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,954
Renter share22.1%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate6.7%
Median income$79,183
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
53
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
53
th percentile
Moderate
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lansdowne and the region
Centroid at 39.9413, -75.2808 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lansdowne scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lansdowne
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
6.7% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,205 rent vs county FMR
1.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lansdowne
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lansdowne
6.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lansdowne
6.1
How Lansdowne compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 22
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 35%Socioeconomic
- 10%Household composition
- 67%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)
- 116Total filings over 7 yrs
- 3.50%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.9%Peak (2006)
- 24Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 41% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lansdowne
Against Delaware County at 50.9%, 39% of renters here are cost-burdened. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.7/10.
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.7/10. Severe burden reaches 11%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 116 filings here across 7 tracked years.
Filings peaked in 2006 at 5.9% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.5% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 47th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 22% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Delaware County average of 4.7 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,205, close to the Lansdowne average. Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $79,183.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 42045401900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42045401900?
Census tract 42045401900 in Lansdowne scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 42045401900?
Median gross rent is $1,205/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42045401900?
6.7% of residents in tract 42045401900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,503.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42045401900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 10th, minority 67th, housing 20th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42045401900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 116 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42045401900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.50% of renter households, peaking at 5.9% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 42045401900 compare to Lansdowne overall?
Tract 42045401900 scores 4.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Lansdowne at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lansdowne; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lansdowne
Top eight tracts in Lansdowne ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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