Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #60,063 of 84,120 nationally
Hermitage Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 42085031300 · Mercer County, PA · pop 2,802
Hermitage is where census tract 42085031300 sits, home to 2,802 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.5/10. On the national scale it ranks #37,154 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 63% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,080 a month while the average household earns $83,750 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. About 24% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,189
Renter share24.4%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate4.7%
Median income$83,750
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
12
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
36
th percentile
Low
National
29
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hermitage and the region
Centroid at 41.2613, -80.4308 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hermitage scores 2.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Hermitage
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
4.7% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,080 rent vs county FMR
6.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hermitage
4.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hermitage
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hermitage
4.8
How Hermitage compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 8
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 19%Socioeconomic
- 28%Household composition
- 15%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
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)
- 24Total filings over 6 yrs
- 1.66%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.5%Peak (2000)
- 1Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 83% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hermitage
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 6.9/10. 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 Hermitage eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Mercer County average of 5.2 and in line with the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 8th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 24 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 1.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.5% of renter households in 2000.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 42085031300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42085031300?
Census tract 42085031300 in Hermitage scores 2.9/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 42085031300?
Median gross rent is $1,080/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42085031300?
4.7% of residents in tract 42085031300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,802.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42085031300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 28th, minority 15th, housing 6th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42085031300?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 24 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 42085031300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.66% of renter households, peaking at 2.5% in 2000. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 42085031300 compare to Hermitage overall?
Tract 42085031300 scores 2.9/10, lower than the parent city of Hermitage at 3.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hermitage eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hermitage
Top eight tracts in Hermitage ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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