2 census tracts · pop 6,748 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7/10
· range 5.6–7
Hunting Park is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Philadelphia with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,748 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 76% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 61% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,182/month sits 15% lower than the Philadelphia citywide average ($1,397).
Risk score
7
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Hunting Park vs PhiladelphiaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority98%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport61%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Hunting Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
276Total filings (sum)
6.49%Avg annual filing rate
7.1%Peak year (2016)
7.10%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
192Total filings 2020-21
2.5Avg monthly observed
5.2Pre-pandemic baseline
0.48×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Palm Beach).
Frequently asked
About Hunting Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Hunting Park?
Hunting Park scores 7/10 (Elevated 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 Hunting Park compare to Philadelphia overall?
Hunting Park scores 1.5 points higher than Philadelphia overall (5.5/10). Renters spend 76% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,182 vs $1,397.
Q3
What is the average rent in Hunting Park?
Average gross rent in Hunting Park is $1,182/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Hunting Park residents are renters?
43% of Hunting Park households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Philadelphia). The neighborhood has 6,748 residents.
Q5
Is Hunting Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Hunting Park sits in the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Hunting Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Hunting Park is census tract 42101019700 (score 7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.6 to 7, a spread of 1.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Hunting Park for landlords?
Hunting Park carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7/10). 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 (5.5/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Hunting Park?
Hunting Park has 6,588 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (82.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (11.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (3.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
