Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
Strodes Mills Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 42087960600 · Mifflin County, PA · pop 5,219 · 6% of tract blocks fall in Strodes Mills
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 42087960600 (Strodes Mills in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania) comes in at 2.9/10, the Lower tier. That is riskier than roughly 1% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 8% of renter households, a modest level, and 1% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,018 a month against an average household income of $70,893 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 23% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units2,194
Renter share23.1%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$70,893
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
8
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
31
th percentile
Low
National
25
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Strodes Mills and the region
Centroid at 40.5752, -77.6101 · click any tract to drill in
Why Strodes Mills scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Strodes Mills
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.2
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,018 rent vs county FMR
6.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Strodes Mills
2.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Strodes Mills
3.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Strodes Mills
2.9
How Strodes Mills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 28
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 29%Socioeconomic
- 14%Household composition
- 3%Racial/ethnic minority
- 65%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)
- 59Total filings over 7 yrs
- 1.88%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.6%Peak (2000)
- 11Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Strodes Mills
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 6.2/10. 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 Strodes Mills, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Mifflin County average of 4.2 and below the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 59 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 1.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.6% of renter households in 2000.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 28th 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.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 42087960600
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42087960600?
Census tract 42087960600 in Strodes Mills scores 2.7/10 (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 42087960600?
Median gross rent is $1,018/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 8% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42087960600?
6.8% of residents in tract 42087960600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,219.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42087960600?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 14th, minority 3th, housing 65th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42087960600?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 59 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42087960600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.88% of renter households, peaking at 2.6% in 2000. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 42087960600 compare to Strodes Mills overall?
Tract 42087960600 scores 2.7/10, lower than the parent city of Strodes Mills at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Strodes Mills; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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