2 census tracts · pop 5,868 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10
· range 5.2–5.2
Graduate Hospital is a 2-tract neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA, population 5,868. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 5.2/10, Moderate tier. Average gross rent is $1,831, 31% above the Philadelphia average of $1,397.
31% of renters spend 30% or more of household income on rent. The dominant input is eviction-process difficulty at 7.5/10. Severe burden reaches 15%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 7.5/10. Court records for this tract carry 92 eviction filings. On the high side is housing-court posture at 7.5/10.
Filing activity peaked in 2011 at 2.3% of renter households. Recent filings have not receded much: 1.6% in 2016 against a 2.3% peak. That places it #125 of 152 neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
For a like-for-like read, Society Hill and Highland score within a fraction of it. Rent takes 20% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Graduate Hospital vs PhiladelphiaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority58%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport55%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Graduate Hospital
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
92Total filings (sum)
1.88%Avg annual filing rate
2.3%Peak year (2011)
1.61%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
84Total filings 2020-21
0.6Avg monthly observed
0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
0.72×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Palm Beach).
Frequently asked
About Graduate Hospital
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Graduate Hospital?
Graduate Hospital scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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.
Q2
How does Graduate Hospital compare to Philadelphia overall?
Graduate Hospital scores 1.4 points lower than Philadelphia overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 31% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,831 vs $1,397.
Q3
What is the average rent in Graduate Hospital?
Average gross rent in Graduate Hospital is $1,831/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Graduate Hospital residents are renters?
46% of Graduate Hospital households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Philadelphia). The neighborhood has 5,868 residents.
Q5
Is Graduate Hospital a high social-vulnerability area?
Graduate Hospital sits in the 27th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Graduate Hospital have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Graduate Hospital is census tract 42101001400 (score 5.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.2 to 5.2, a spread of 0 points.
Q7
How safe is Graduate Hospital for landlords?
Graduate Hospital carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Philadelphia as a whole (6.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Graduate Hospital?
Graduate Hospital has 5,959 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (64.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.6%), Other / Multiracial (4.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
