Neighborhood · Williamsport, PA

Dutch Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,876 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10 · range 5.8–5.8

Dutch Hill is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Williamsport with 1 census tract and a population of 2,876 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 39% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $900/month sits 5% higher than the Williamsport citywide average ($855).

Risk score

5.8

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Dutch Hill vs Williamsport How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

50.0% +67%

Williamsport: 29.9%

Average gross rent

$900 +5%

Williamsport: $855

Average HH income

$49,917 +1%

Williamsport: $49,363

Poverty rate

18.8% -25%

Williamsport: 25.2%

Renter share

61.2% +7%

Williamsport: 57.0%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Dutch Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.8–5.8

Why Dutch Hill scores 5.8

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

50% of income on rent · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts

6.6

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts

3.3

Tenant organizing strength

61% renter households · Range 9.5–9.5 across tracts

9.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 7.6–7.6 across tracts

7.6

Economic stress

18.8% below poverty line · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts

4.7

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Risk score comparison

Dutch Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Dutch Hill

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
42081000500	5.8	2,876	50%	$900

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 52

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

Socioeconomic status 79%ile

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

Household characteristics 4%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 31%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 67%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Dutch Hill

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

162Total filings (sum)
4.67%Avg annual filing rate
6.4%Peak year (2006)
6.36%Latest filed (2006)

Frequently asked

About Dutch Hill

What is the eviction-risk score for Dutch Hill?

Dutch Hill scores 5.8/10 (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.

How does Dutch Hill compare to Williamsport overall?

Dutch Hill scores 1.6 points higher than Williamsport overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $900 vs $855.

What is the average rent in Dutch Hill?

Average gross rent in Dutch Hill is $900/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Dutch Hill residents are renters?

61% of Dutch Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 57% in Williamsport). The neighborhood has 2,876 residents.

Is Dutch Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Dutch Hill sits in the 52nd 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 Dutch Hill for landlords?

Dutch Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). 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 Williamsport as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Dutch Hill?

Dutch Hill has 2,810 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.2%), Other / Multiracial (7.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Dutch Hill

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

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Williamsport

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Dutch Hill.

6.2 East End 1 tracts · pop 2,387 6.6 Park Avenue 2 tracts · pop 8,883 4.9 Grimesville 3 tracts · pop 10,287 6.8 Millionaire's Row 1 tracts · pop 2,502 4.2 Vallamont Hills 1 tracts · pop 2,359 4 Grampian Hills 2 tracts · pop 9,141

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