Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #82,639 of 84,120 nationally
Oreland Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 42091210200 · Montgomery County, PA · pop 3,012 · 59% of tract blocks fall in Oreland
In Oreland in Montgomery County, census tract 42091210200 scores 4.5/10 for eviction risk. It lands near the 22nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 13% of renter households, a modest level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $148,344 a year. Renters make up 5% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.1
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,121
Renter share5.4%
SVI overall0.03
Poverty rate1.4%
Median income$148,344
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
8
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
2
th percentile
Very Low
National
2
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Oreland and the region
Centroid at 40.1070, -75.1833 · click any tract to drill in
Why Oreland scores 1.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Oreland
8.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
1.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Oreland
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Oreland
3.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Oreland
3.6
How Oreland compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 3
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 7%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 29%Racial/ethnic minority
- 4%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 3Total filings over 2 yrs
- 4.70%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.3%Peak (2004)
- 2Filings in 2004 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 100% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Oreland
What moves this score most is supply constraint at $1/10. 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 Oreland, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Montgomery County average of 5.4 and below the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
This tract overlaps land the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation redlined in the 1930s, a dominant grade of D ("Hazardous"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class blocks, and those areas still tend to carry higher rent burden and eviction filings today.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 3 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 4.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 6.3% 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 42091210200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42091210200?
Census tract 42091210200 in Oreland scores 1.1/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 42091210200?
1.4% of residents in tract 42091210200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,012.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 42091210200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 3th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 22th, minority 29th, housing 4th.
Q4
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42091210200?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 3 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 42091210200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.70% of renter households, peaking at 6.3% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5
How does tract 42091210200 compare to Oreland overall?
Tract 42091210200 scores 1.1/10, lower than the parent city of Oreland at 3.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Oreland; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q6
Was tract 42091210200 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Oreland
Top eight tracts in Oreland ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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