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Census Tract · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

King of Prussia Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 42091205807 · Montgomery County, PA · pop 2,038

42091205807 is a census tract in King of Prussia, PA. It scores 4.5/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,038. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.3/10.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 41% Owners 39%
Tract context
Occupied units1,195
Renter share61.6%
SVI overall0.50
Poverty rate6.6%
Median income$115,375

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#3 of 8 tracts In King of Prussia
Elevated
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#73 of 219 tracts In Montgomery County
Elevated
Within state
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#1,509 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Elevated
National
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#41,206 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across King of Prussia and the region

Centroid at 40.0883, -75.3711 · click any tract to drill in

Why King of Prussia scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from King of Prussia
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
6.6% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$2,004 rent vs county FMR
6.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from King of Prussia
3.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from King of Prussia
9.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from King of Prussia
3.2

How King of Prussia compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
King of Prussia risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.5This tracttract 2058074.6King of Prussiaparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 50

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 588Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 10.70%Avg annual filing rate
  • 17.9%Peak (2005)
  • 148Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42091205807
Filings climbed 323% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in King of Prussia

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.6/10. 33% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Montgomery County average of 42.6%. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.7/10.

Severe burden reaches 12%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 588 filings here across 7 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2005 at 17.9% of renter households.

In a typical year about 10.7% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 51st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.5/10. It tracks the Montgomery County average of 4.3 closely.

Average gross rent is $2,004, close to the King of Prussia average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $115,375.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 42091205807

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42091205807?

Census tract 42091205807 in King of Prussia scores 4.5/10 (Moderate 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 42091205807?

Median gross rent is $2,004/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42091205807?

6.6% of residents in tract 42091205807 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,038.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42091205807?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 34th, minority 62th, housing 41th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42091205807?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 588 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42091205807 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.70% of renter households, peaking at 17.9% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 42091205807 compare to King of Prussia overall?

Tract 42091205807 scores 4.5/10, right in line with the parent city of King of Prussia at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from King of Prussia eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in King of Prussia

Top eight tracts in King of Prussia ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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