Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally
Mayfair Eviction Risk: Elevated , Philadelphia
Tract 42101033000 · Philadelphia County, PA · pop 10,323 · neighborhood within 0.0 mi
Tract 42101033000 sits in the Mayfair area of Philadelphia eviction risk, PA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.3/10. Population here is 10,323. The severe-burden share is 22%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%
Stable renters 33%
Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units3,252
Renter share53.9%
SVI overall0.89
Poverty rate26.3%
Median income$65,749
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
65
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
65
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
94
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Philadelphia and the region
Centroid at 40.0336, -75.0339 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mayfair scores 7.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Philadelphia
8.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.2
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
26.3% poverty · this tract
6.6
Supply constraint
$1,593 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Philadelphia
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Philadelphia
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Philadelphia
7.5
How Mayfair compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 89
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 85%Socioeconomic
- 97%Household composition
- 78%Racial/ethnic minority
- 61%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 63%Grade B
- 31%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 303Total filings over 4 yrs
- 7.95%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.3%Peak (2016)
- 80Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 4 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 323Total filings 2020-21
- 4.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 5.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.73×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Palm Beach as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Mayfair. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mayfair
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.2/10. Against Philadelphia County at 49.1%, 39% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the high side, regional political climate reads 8.2/10.
The poverty rate is 26%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running hot, local political climate reads 8/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 303 filings here across 4 tracked years.
At $1,593 a month, rents run 14% over what the rest of Philadelphia commands. Against the Philadelphia County average of 6.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points. The worst year on record was 2016, when 7.3% of renter households were served.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 7.9% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #11,153 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 42101033000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42101033000?
Census tract 42101033000 in the Mayfair neighborhood scores 7.3/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 42101033000?
Median gross rent is $1,593/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42101033000?
26.3% of residents in tract 42101033000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 10,323.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42101033000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 89th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 85th, household 97th, minority 78th, housing 61th.
Q5
Is tract 42101033000 considered part of Mayfair?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42101033000 fall within Mayfair (neighborhood centroid within 0.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42101033000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 303 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 42101033000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.95% of renter households, peaking at 7.3% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 42101033000 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.73× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Palm Beach), 2020-2021.
Q8
How does tract 42101033000 compare to Philadelphia overall?
Tract 42101033000 scores 7.3/10, higher than the parent city of Philadelphia at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Philadelphia eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 42101033000 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Philadelphia
Top eight tracts in Philadelphia ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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