Eviction Risk in Lexington Park , Philadelphia
4 census tracts · pop 18,303 · pop-weighted composite 7.1/10 · range 6.5–7.4
Lexington Park is a white-asian neighborhood in Philadelphia with 4 census tracts and a population of 18,303 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.1/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,469/month sits 5% higher than the Philadelphia citywide median ($1,397).
Lexington Park vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Lexington Park vs Philadelphia
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White-Asian Neighborhood — 18,521 residents across all tracts in Lexington Park. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 15.1%
- White (non-Hispanic) 37.8%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 14.2%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 24.6%
- Other / Multiracial 8.4%
4 tracts in Lexington Park
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42101033200 | 7.4 | 3,077 | 67% | $1,983 |
| 42101031402 | 7.2 | 6,039 | 61% | $1,594 |
| 42101033400 | 7.1 | 5,457 | 60% | $1,253 |
| 42101033300 | 6.5 | 3,730 | 39% | $1,161 |
CDC SVI percentile: 84
Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Lexington Park
Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 890Total filings (sum)
- 8.69%Avg annual filing rate
- 15.6%Peak year (2016)
- 10.64%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 623Total filings 2020-21
- 2.0Avg monthly observed
- 4.4Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.48×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Palm Beach).
About Lexington Park
What is the eviction-risk score for Lexington Park?
Lexington Park scores 7.1/10 (Elevated tier) across 4 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Lexington Park compare to Philadelphia overall?
Lexington Park scores 0.1 points higher than Philadelphia overall (7.0/10). Rent burden: 57% vs 31% citywide. Median rent: $1,469 vs $1,397.
What is the median rent in Lexington Park?
Median gross rent in Lexington Park is $1,469/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Lexington Park residents are renters?
43% of Lexington Park households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Philadelphia). The neighborhood has 18,303 residents.
Is Lexington Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Lexington Park sits in the 84th 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.