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Census Tract · Ranked #78,212 of 84,120 nationally

Tract 42091203104 Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 42091203104 · Montgomery County, PA · pop 4,327

The Moderate-tier score of 5.7/10 for census tract 42091203104 reflects conditions in Montgomery, Pennsylvania. That is riskier than about 63% of US census tracts.

57% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 37% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,669 a month against an average household income of $123,578 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. Renters make up 21% of occupied homes.

Risk score
1.6
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 9% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,903
Renter share21.2%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate1.9%
Median income$123,578

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#133 of 219 tracts In Montgomery County
Low
Within state
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#3,211 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Very Low
National
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#78,212 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Montgomery County and the region

Centroid at 40.0908, -75.2484 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 42091203104 scores 1.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
1.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,669 rent vs county FMR
9.8
Rent control risk
State baseline
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0

How Tract 42091203104 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tract 42091203104 risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.61.6This tracttract 203104County: 2.32.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 32

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)

  • 11Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 1.83%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.6%Peak (2004)
  • 2Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 420912031042000: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2001: 3 filings (2.68/100 renter HHs)2002: 1 filings (0.89/100 renter HHs)2003: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2004: 4 filings (3.58/100 renter HHs)2005: 1 filings (0.67/100 renter HHs)2006: 2 filings (1.34/100 renter HHs)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Tract 42091203104

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 9.8/10. 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 set by Pennsylvania eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Montgomery County average of 5.4 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 32nd 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 11 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 1.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.6% of renter households in 2004.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 42091203104

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42091203104?

Census tract 42091203104 in Montgomery County scores 1.6/10 (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 42091203104?

Median gross rent is $2,669/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42091203104?

1.9% of residents in tract 42091203104 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,327.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42091203104?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 46th, minority 18th, housing 51th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42091203104?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 11 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 42091203104 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.83% of renter households, peaking at 3.6% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
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