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Neighborhood · Lebanon, PA

Lebanon South Eviction Risk: Moderate

4 census tracts · pop 13,767 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10 · range 2.4–6.8

Lebanon South is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Lebanon with 4 census tracts and a population of 13,767 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $981/month sits 1% lower than the Lebanon citywide average ($992).

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
4 tracts · population-weighted
Lebanon South vs Lebanon How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
42.5% +51%
Lebanon: 28.2%
Average gross rent
$981 -1%
Lebanon: $992
Average HH income
$60,991 +29%
Lebanon: $47,439
Poverty rate
19.9% -13%
Lebanon: 22.9%
Renter share
37.7% -29%
Lebanon: 53.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lebanon South and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 2.4–6.8

Why Lebanon South scores 5.1

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 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.1–4.1 across tracts
4.1
Rent control risk
43% of income on rent · Range 3.8–7.1 across tracts
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.8–3.6 across tracts
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
38% renter households · Range 3.3–9.4 across tracts
7.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.0–7.0 across tracts
6.3
Economic stress
19.9% below poverty line · Range 1.3–8.1 across tracts
5.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–4.1 across tracts
2.7
Risk score comparison

Lebanon South vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Lebanon South score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Lebanon South: 5.15.1Lebanon SouthNeighborhoodParent city: 4.44.4Parent cityhost cityState: 4.34.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Lebanon South?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
0246810
Spread of 4.4 points from 2.4 to 6.8. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

4 tracts in Lebanon South

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
42075000100 6.8 4,904 41% $927
42075000500 5.4 4,033 41% $1,153
42075003400 4 2,466 27% $1,015
42075003300 2.4 2,364 63% $764
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 67

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 66%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 64%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 50%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 61%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Lebanon South

Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 888Total filings (sum)
  • 6.38%Avg annual filing rate
  • 14.1%Peak year (2006)
  • 9.74%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked

About Lebanon South

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Lebanon South?

Lebanon South scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 4 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 Lebanon South compare to Lebanon overall?

Lebanon South scores 0.7 points higher than Lebanon overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $981 vs $992.
Q3

What is the average rent in Lebanon South?

Average gross rent in Lebanon eviction risk South is $981/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Lebanon South residents are renters?

38% of Lebanon South households are renter-occupied (vs 53% in Lebanon). The neighborhood has 13,767 residents.
Q5

Is Lebanon South a high social-vulnerability area?

Lebanon South sits in the 67th 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 Lebanon South have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Lebanon South is census tract 42075000100 (score 6.8/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.4 to 6.8, a spread of 4.4 points.
Q7

How safe is Lebanon South for landlords?

Lebanon eviction risk South carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Lebanon as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Lebanon South?

Lebanon South has 13,842 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.9%), Hispanic / Latino (26.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (3.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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