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Neighborhood · Millersville, PA

Crossgates Neighborhood Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 9,341 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10 · range 4.8–6.3

Crossgates Neighborhood is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Millersville with 2 census tracts and a population of 9,341 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 34% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,392/month sits 2% higher than the Millersville citywide average ($1,369).

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Crossgates Neighborhood vs Millersville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
55.9% +84%
Millersville: 30.4%
Average gross rent
$1,392 +2%
Millersville: $1,369
Average HH income
$68,582 +4%
Millersville: $65,721
Poverty rate
24.3% -1%
Millersville: 24.5%
Renter share
44.8% +4%
Millersville: 43.0%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Crossgates Neighborhood and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.8–6.3

Why Crossgates Neighborhood scores 5.9

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts
4.8
Rent control risk
56% of income on rent · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
45% renter households · Range 8.8–8.8 across tracts
8.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Economic stress
24.3% below poverty line · Range 3.4–7.2 across tracts
6.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.8–5.5 across tracts
5.0
Risk score comparison

Crossgates Neighborhood vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Crossgates Neighborhood score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Crossgates Neighbo: 5.95.9Crossgates NeighboNeighborhoodParent city: 3.93.9Parent cityhost cityState: 4.34.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Crossgates Neighborhood

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
42071013602 6.3 6,631 54% $1,365
42071013601 4.8 2,710 62% $1,459
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 50

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 65%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 4%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 40%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 77%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Crossgates Neighborhood

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 44Total filings (sum)
  • 1.28%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.1%Peak year (2003)
  • 1.96%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked

About Crossgates Neighborhood

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Crossgates Neighborhood?

Crossgates Neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Crossgates Neighborhood compare to Millersville overall?

Crossgates Neighborhood scores 2.0 points higher than Millersville overall (3.9/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,392 vs $1,369.
Q3

What is the average rent in Crossgates Neighborhood?

Average gross rent in Crossgates Neighborhood is $1,392/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Crossgates Neighborhood residents are renters?

45% of Crossgates Neighborhood households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Millersville). The neighborhood has 9,341 residents.
Q5

Is Crossgates Neighborhood a high social-vulnerability area?

Crossgates Neighborhood sits in the 50th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Crossgates Neighborhood have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Crossgates Neighborhood is census tract 42071013602 (score 6.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.8 to 6.3, a spread of 1.5 points.
Q7

How safe is Crossgates Neighborhood for landlords?

Crossgates Neighborhood carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Millersville as a whole (3.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Crossgates Neighborhood?

Crossgates Neighborhood has 9,927 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (74.3%), Hispanic / Latino (9.1%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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