Neighborhood · Kenmar, PA

Lymehurst Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,806 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10 · range 3.8–3.8

Lymehurst is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Kenmar with 1 census tract and a population of 5,806 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $850/month sits 3% higher than the Kenmar citywide average ($826).

Risk score

3.8

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Lymehurst vs Kenmar How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

57.2% +79%

Kenmar: 32.0%

Average gross rent

$850 +3%

Kenmar: $826

Average HH income

$57,028 0%

Kenmar: $57,111

Poverty rate

9.2% -10%

Kenmar: 10.2%

Renter share

27.5% -3%

Kenmar: 28.3%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lymehurst and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.8–3.8

Why Lymehurst scores 3.8

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 2.9–2.9 across tracts

2.9

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.6–3.6 across tracts

3.6

Rent control risk

57% of income on rent · Range 7.2–7.2 across tracts

7.2

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Tenant organizing strength

28% renter households · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts

6.9

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Economic stress

9.2% below poverty line · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts

2.3

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Risk score comparison

Lymehurst vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Lymehurst

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
42081011100	3.8	5,806	57%	$850

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 60

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

Socioeconomic status 45%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 65%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 36%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 76%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Lymehurst

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

107Total filings (sum)
2.10%Avg annual filing rate
3.4%Peak year (2003)
1.88%Latest filed (2006)

Frequently asked

About Lymehurst

What is the eviction-risk score for Lymehurst?

Lymehurst scores 3.8/10 (Lower 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.

How does Lymehurst compare to Kenmar overall?

Lymehurst scores 0.5 points lower than Kenmar overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $850 vs $826.

What is the average rent in Lymehurst?

Average gross rent in Lymehurst is $850/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Lymehurst residents are renters?

28% of Lymehurst households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Kenmar). The neighborhood has 5,806 residents.

Is Lymehurst a high social-vulnerability area?

Lymehurst sits in the 60th 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.

How safe is Lymehurst for landlords?

Lymehurst carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 Kenmar as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Lymehurst?

Lymehurst has 5,771 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (81.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.6%), Other / Multiracial (7.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Lymehurst

4.4 Grampian Hills 2 tracts · pop 9,141 3.5 Downtown 2 tracts · pop 6,246 6.7 Park Avenue 2 tracts · pop 8,883 5.3 Grimesville 3 tracts · pop 10,287

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