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Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally

Montgomeryville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 42091200606 · Montgomery County, PA · pop 2,926

Census tract 42091200606 covers part of Montgomeryville, PA, and scores 4.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,926 residents. 48% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 6% Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,219
Renter share23.1%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate4.8%
Median income$100,592

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Montgomeryville
Very High
Within county
54 th percentile
Rank, 54th percentileLowHigh
#102 of 219 tracts In Montgomery County
Moderate
Within state
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#1,763 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Moderate
National
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#47,371 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Montgomeryville and the region

Centroid at 40.2492, -75.2325 · click any tract to drill in

Why Montgomeryville scores 4.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Montgomeryville
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
4.8% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,776 rent vs county FMR
4.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Montgomeryville
9.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Montgomeryville
2.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Montgomeryville
6.1

How Montgomeryville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Montgomeryville risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.1This tracttract 2006064.0Montgomeryvilleparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 12

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)

  • 24Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 6.35%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.2%Peak (2004)
  • 5Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42091200606
Filings climbed 67% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Montgomeryville

Cost burden runs about three-quarters here against 42.6% across Montgomery County. The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9.4/10.

Running cool, economic stress reads 1.2/10. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 7.7/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 24 filings here across 7 tracked years. Average gross rent is $1,776, 11% below the Montgomeryville average.

Filings peaked in 2004 at 10.2% of renter households. In a typical year about 6.4% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 44th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 23% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

Social vulnerability reads 2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Montgomery County average of 4.3 closely. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $100,592.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 42091200606

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42091200606?

Census tract 42091200606 in Montgomeryville scores 4.1/10 (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 42091200606?

Median gross rent is $1,776/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42091200606?

4.8% of residents in tract 42091200606 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,926.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42091200606?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 8th, minority 34th, housing 9th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42091200606?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 24 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42091200606 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.35% of renter households, peaking at 10.2% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 42091200606 compare to Montgomeryville overall?

Tract 42091200606 scores 4.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Montgomeryville at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Montgomeryville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Montgomeryville

Top eight tracts in Montgomeryville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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