North Hill Historic District Eviction Risk: Elevated , New Castle
Tract 42073000600 · Lawrence County, PA · pop 884 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Tract 42073000600, home to 884 residents in the North Hill Historic District neighborhood of New Castle, scores 6.9/10 for landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 93% of US census tracts.
55% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,038 a month against an average household income of $31,591 a year, roughly 39% of income at the averages. Renters make up 49% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across New Castle and the region
Centroid at 41.0001, -80.3350 · click any tract to drill in
Why North Hill Historic District scores 6.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow North Hill Historic District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 75
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 90%Socioeconomic
- 60%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 98%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
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.
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)
- 71Total filings over 4 yrs
- 14.26%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.4%Peak (2000)
- 18Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within North Hill Historic District. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in North Hill Historic District
The heaviest input here is economic stress at $1/10. 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, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Lawrence County average of 5.5 and above the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 71 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 14.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 12.4% of renter households in 2000.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 75th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
About tract 42073000600
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