Eviction Risk in Pauls Run , Philadelphia
3 census tracts · pop 16,457 · pop-weighted composite 6.6/10 · range 6.6–6.7
Pauls Run is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Philadelphia with 3 census tracts and a population of 16,457 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.6/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 72% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 41% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,303/month sits 7% lower than the Philadelphia citywide median ($1,397).
Pauls Run 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.
Pauls Run vs Philadelphia
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 16,339 residents across all tracts in Pauls Run. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 6%
- White (non-Hispanic) 64.2%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 4.2%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 23%
- Other / Multiracial 2.6%
3 tracts in Pauls Run
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42101035500 | 6.7 | 7,591 | 67% | $1,193 |
| 42101035601 | 6.6 | 5,287 | 82% | $1,278 |
| 42101035602 | 6.6 | 3,579 | 66% | $1,575 |
CDC SVI percentile: 69
Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Pauls Run
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 495Total filings (sum)
- 8.36%Avg annual filing rate
- 30.1%Peak year (2012)
- 8.01%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 261Total filings 2020-21
- 1.1Avg monthly observed
- 2.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.49×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Palm Beach).
About Pauls Run
What is the eviction-risk score for Pauls Run?
Pauls Run scores 6.6/10 (Elevated tier) across 3 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 Pauls Run compare to Philadelphia overall?
Pauls Run scores 0.4 points lower than Philadelphia overall (7.0/10). Rent burden: 72% vs 31% citywide. Median rent: $1,303 vs $1,397.
What is the median rent in Pauls Run?
Median gross rent in Pauls Run is $1,303/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 72% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Pauls Run residents are renters?
25% of Pauls Run households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Philadelphia). The neighborhood has 16,457 residents.
Is Pauls Run a high social-vulnerability area?
Pauls Run sits in the 69th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.