Neighborhood · Bethlehem, PA

Rosemont Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,416 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10 · range 5.1–5.1

Rosemont is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bethlehem with 1 census tract and a population of 3,416 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,210/month sits 12% lower than the Bethlehem citywide average ($1,382).

Risk score

5.1

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Rosemont vs Bethlehem How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

41.0% +32%

Bethlehem: 31.1%

Average gross rent

$1,210 -12%

Bethlehem: $1,382

Average HH income

$88,864 +34%

Bethlehem: $66,443

Poverty rate

17.2% +9%

Bethlehem: 15.8%

Renter share

22.3% -55%

Bethlehem: 50.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Rosemont and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.1–5.1

Why Rosemont scores 5.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts

3.4

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Rent control risk

41% of income on rent · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts

7.1

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Tenant organizing strength

22% renter households · Range 9.1–9.1 across tracts

9.1

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts

7.1

Economic stress

17.2% below poverty line · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts

4.3

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Risk score comparison

Rosemont vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Rosemont

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
42077009300	5.1	3,416	41%	$1,210

Frequently asked

About Rosemont

What is the eviction-risk score for Rosemont?

Rosemont scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Rosemont compare to Bethlehem overall?

Rosemont scores 0.9 points higher than Bethlehem overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,210 vs $1,382.

What is the average rent in Rosemont?

Average gross rent in Rosemont is $1,210/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Rosemont residents are renters?

22% of Rosemont households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Bethlehem). The neighborhood has 3,416 residents.

How safe is Rosemont for landlords?

Rosemont carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Bethlehem as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Rosemont?

Rosemont has 3,509 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.5%), Hispanic / Latino (22.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Rosemont

6.2 Historic South Bethlehem 2 tracts · pop 7,471 4.5 Sayre Park 2 tracts · pop 7,563 4.8 Clearfield Terrace 2 tracts · pop 7,283 2.4 Wagner Terrace 2 tracts · pop 6,109 1.6 Trio Fields 2 tracts · pop 11,725 2.5 Siegfried 2 tracts · pop 10,754

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Bethlehem

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Rosemont.

5 Edgeboro 1 tracts · pop 4,530 5.2 Elmwood Park 1 tracts · pop 2,892 5.2 Brinker Terrace 1 tracts · pop 4,446 4.9 East Hills 1 tracts · pop 3,984 5.3 Clearfield Terrace 2 tracts · pop 7,283 5.5 Central Bethlehem 1 tracts · pop 4,568

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