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Neighborhood · Nanticoke, PA

Honey Pot Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,648 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10 · range 5.6–5.6

Honey Pot is a one-tract neighborhood of Nanticoke, PA, population 3,648. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 5.6/10, in the Moderate tier. 24% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate.

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.3/10. The poverty rate is 24%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Running cool is supply constraint, at 2.2/10. Cost burden runs 34% against 27.5% citywide, putting Honey Pot 6.5% over its own city. Court records for this tract carry 103 eviction filings.

Filing activity peaked in 2006 at 3.8% of renter households. Judgments average 2.0% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order.

Rent takes 19% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market. Average gross rent runs $809, close to the Nanticoke average.

50% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 5.6/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Honey Pot vs Nanticoke How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
34.0% +24%
Nanticoke: 27.5%
Average gross rent
$809 +2%
Nanticoke: $792
Average HH income
$51,563 -15%
Nanticoke: $60,340
Poverty rate
23.6% +33%
Nanticoke: 17.7%
Renter share
49.9% +12%
Nanticoke: 44.5%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Honey Pot and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.6–5.6

Why Honey Pot scores 5.6

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 4.3–4.3 across tracts
4.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Rent control risk
34% of income on rent · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Tenant organizing strength
50% renter households · Range 8.3–8.3 across tracts
8.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Economic stress
23.6% below poverty line · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Risk score comparison

Honey Pot vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Honey Pot score vs. parent city, state, U.S.5.6Honey PotNeighborhood4.4Parent cityhost city4.9Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Honey Pot

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
42079214100 5.6 3,648 34% $809
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 65

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 71%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 75%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 33%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 48%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Honey Pot

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 103Total filings (sum)
  • 2.49%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.8%Peak year (2006)
  • 3.83%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked

About Honey Pot

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Honey Pot?

Honey Pot scores 5.6/10 (Moderate 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 Honey Pot compare to Nanticoke overall?

Honey Pot scores 1.2 points higher than Nanticoke overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 34% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $809 vs $792.
Q3

What is the average rent in Honey Pot?

Average gross rent in Honey Pot is $809/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Honey Pot residents are renters?

50% of Honey Pot households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Nanticoke). The neighborhood has 3,648 residents.
Q5

Is Honey Pot a high social-vulnerability area?

Honey Pot sits in the 65th 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

How safe is Honey Pot for landlords?

Honey Pot carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). 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 Nanticoke as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Honey Pot?

Honey Pot has 3,631 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (74.6%), Hispanic / Latino (13.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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