1 census tracts · pop 2,192 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7/10
· range 7–7
Saint Mary is a white-black neighborhood in Erie with 1 census tract and a population of 2,192 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 62% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $762/month sits 12% lower than the Erie citywide average ($870).
Risk score
7
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Saint Mary vs ErieHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority72%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport52%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Saint Mary
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
894Total filings (sum)
14.21%Avg annual filing rate
14.9%Peak year (2000)
16.63%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked
About Saint Mary
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Saint Mary?
Saint Mary scores 7/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Saint Mary compare to Erie overall?
Saint Mary scores 2.2 points higher than Erie overall (4.8/10). Renters spend 62% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $762 vs $870.
Q3
What is the average rent in Saint Mary?
Average gross rent in Saint Mary is $762/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Saint Mary residents are renters?
62% of Saint Mary households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Erie). The neighborhood has 2,192 residents.
Q5
Is Saint Mary a high social-vulnerability area?
Saint Mary sits in the 90th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Saint Mary for landlords?
Saint Mary carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Erie as a whole (4.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Saint Mary?
Saint Mary has 1,875 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (44.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (35.3%), Other / Multiracial (10.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
