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Neighborhood · Ranked #73,892 of 84,120 nationally

North Hill Eviction Risk: Lower , New Castle Northwest

Tract 42073010800 · Lawrence County, PA · pop 6,466 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

Tract 42073010800 covers North Hill in New Castle Northwest in Pennsylvania. Home to 6,466 residents, it scores 4.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #67,534 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

26% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 19% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,164 a month against an average household income of $98,785 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 10% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 7% Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units2,513
Renter share9.6%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate5.4%
Median income$98,785

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In North Hill
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In New Castle Northwest
Moderate
Within county
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#28 of 28 tracts In Lawrence County
Very Low
Within state
15 th percentile
Rank, 15th percentileLowHigh
#2,922 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across New Castle Northwest and the region

Centroid at 41.0367, -80.3506 · click any tract to drill in

Why North Hill scores 2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from New Castle Northwest
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
5.4% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$1,164 rent vs county FMR
7.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from New Castle Northwest
2.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from New Castle Northwest
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from New Castle Northwest
2.8

How North Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
North Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.02.0This tracttract 010800New Castle Northwe: 3.83.8New Castle Northweparent cityCounty: 4.24.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 32

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: A: Best

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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)

  • 8Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 0.93%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.1%Peak (2005)
  • 3Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 420730108002000: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2004: 2 filings (0.66/100 renter HHs)2005: 3 filings (1.06/100 renter HHs)2006: 3 filings (1.06/100 renter HHs)
Analysis

What drives eviction risk in North Hill

What moves this score most is supply constraint at 7.2/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from New Castle eviction risk Northwest, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Lawrence County average of 5.5 and below the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 8 eviction filings here over 3 tracked years, with about 0.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 1.1% of renter households in 2005.

HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of A ("Best"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 42073010800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42073010800?

Census tract 42073010800 in the North Hill neighborhood scores 2/10 (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 42073010800?

Median gross rent is $1,164/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42073010800?

5.4% of residents in tract 42073010800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,466.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42073010800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 75th, minority 5th, housing 46th.
Q5

Is tract 42073010800 considered part of North Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42073010800 fall within North Hill (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42073010800?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 8 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 42073010800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.93% of renter households, peaking at 1.1% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 42073010800 compare to New Castle Northwest overall?

Tract 42073010800 scores 2/10, lower than the parent city of New Castle Northwest at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from New Castle eviction risk Northwest; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 42073010800 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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