Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally
Plymouth Meeting Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 42091204009 · Montgomery County, PA · pop 2,060
Census tract 42091204009 covers part of Plymouth Meeting, PA, and scores 4.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,060 residents. 32% 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
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,037
Renter share42.6%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate3.9%
Median income$91,588
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
73
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
61
th percentile
Elevated
National
58
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Plymouth Meeting and the region
Centroid at 40.1191, -75.2759 · click any tract to drill in
Why Plymouth Meeting scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Plymouth Meeting
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
3.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,124 rent vs county FMR
6.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Plymouth Meeting
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Plymouth Meeting
7.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Plymouth Meeting
5.3
How Plymouth Meeting compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 8%Socioeconomic
- 20%Household composition
- 23%Racial/ethnic minority
- 62%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)
- 8Total filings over 6 yrs
- 5.80%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.7%Peak (2001)
- 1Filings 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 Plymouth Meeting
Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10. Against Montgomery County at 42.6%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.2/10.
Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.8/10. The voucher gap is 17.9%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
Court records carry 8 eviction filings across 6 observed years. Filings peaked in 2001 at 2.7% of renter households. Average gross rent is $2,124, 9% above the Plymouth Meeting average.
In a typical year about 5.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 42091204009
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42091204009?
Census tract 42091204009 in Plymouth Meeting scores 4.8/10 (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 42091204009?
Median gross rent is $2,124/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42091204009?
3.9% of residents in tract 42091204009 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,060.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42091204009?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 20th, minority 23th, housing 62th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42091204009?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 8 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 42091204009 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.80% of renter households, peaking at 2.7% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 42091204009 compare to Plymouth Meeting overall?
Tract 42091204009 scores 4.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Plymouth Meeting at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Plymouth Meeting; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Plymouth Meeting
Top eight tracts in Plymouth Meeting ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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Plymouth Meeting
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Montgomery County
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Pennsylvania
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