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Neighborhood · Philadelphia, PA

Lagrange Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 10,659 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10 · range 4.7–6.4

Lagrange is a white-black neighborhood in Philadelphia with 3 census tracts and a population of 10,659 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (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 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,194/month sits 15% lower than the Philadelphia citywide average ($1,397).

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Lagrange vs Philadelphia How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
41.4% +32%
Philadelphia: 31.4%
Average gross rent
$1,194 -15%
Philadelphia: $1,397
Average HH income
$55,003 -9%
Philadelphia: $60,698
Poverty rate
12.6% -43%
Philadelphia: 22.0%
Renter share
69.1% +43%
Philadelphia: 48.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lagrange and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 4.7–6.4

Why Lagrange scores 5.2

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 8.2–8.2 across tracts
8.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Rent control risk
41% of income on rent · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
69% renter households · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Economic stress
12.6% below poverty line · Range 2.1–8.3 across tracts
3.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.5–5.0 across tracts
2.0
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Lagrange score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Lagrange: 5.25.2LagrangeNeighborhoodParent city: 5.55.5Parent cityhost cityState: 4.34.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Lagrange?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.7 points from 4.7 to 6.4. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Lagrange

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
42101980200 6.4 405
42101034501 5.6 4,955 48% $1,168
42101034502 4.7 5,299 38% $1,310
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 85

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 79%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 84%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 66%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 80%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Lagrange

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 548Total filings (sum)
  • 6.59%Avg annual filing rate
  • 25.0%Peak year (2016)
  • 8.70%Latest filed (2016)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 390Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.4Avg monthly observed
  • 4.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.60×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Palm Beach).

Frequently asked

About Lagrange

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Lagrange?

Lagrange scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Lagrange compare to Philadelphia overall?

Lagrange scores 0.3 points lower than Philadelphia overall (5.5/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,194 vs $1,397.
Q3

What is the average rent in Lagrange?

Average gross rent in Lagrange is $1,194/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Lagrange residents are renters?

69% of Lagrange households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Philadelphia). The neighborhood has 10,659 residents.
Q5

Is Lagrange a high social-vulnerability area?

Lagrange sits in the 85th 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 Lagrange have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Lagrange is census tract 42101980200 (score 6.4/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.7 to 6.4, a spread of 1.7 points.
Q7

How safe is Lagrange for landlords?

Lagrange carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 3 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 in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Lagrange?

Lagrange has 10,443 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (49.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (21.4%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (19%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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