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Neighborhood · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally

Pauls Run Eviction Risk: Moderate , Philadelphia

Tract 42101035601 · Philadelphia County, PA · pop 5,287 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Census tract 42101035601 covers part of the Pauls Run area of Philadelphia, PA, and scores 5.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,287. Severe burden reaches 52%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 6% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units2,308
Renter share32.2%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$61,939

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Pauls Run
Moderate
Within parent city
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#311 of 408 tracts In Philadelphia
Low
Within county
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#310 of 408 tracts In Philadelphia County
Low
Within state
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#1,025 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Philadelphia and the region

Centroid at 40.0974, -75.0388 · click any tract to drill in

Why Pauls Run scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,278 rent vs county FMR
2.1
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 Pauls Run compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Pauls Run risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.3This tracttract 0356016.6Philadelphiaparent city6.6Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 75

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 34Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 1.13%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.8%Peak (2012)
  • 7Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42101035601
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 4 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 20Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.6Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.40×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Palm Beach as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Pauls Run. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Pauls Run

82% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Philadelphia County average of 49.1%. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.7/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.2/10. Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.2/10. It sits 1.3 points below the Philadelphia County average of 6.6.

The filing record is not thin: 34 evictions over 4 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2012, when 1.8% of renter households were served.

At $1,278 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Philadelphia commands. In a typical year about 1.1% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #28,095 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 7.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 42101035601

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42101035601?

Census tract 42101035601 in the Pauls Run neighborhood scores 5.3/10 (Moderate 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 42101035601?

Median gross rent is $1,278/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 82% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42101035601?

6.8% of residents in tract 42101035601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,287.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42101035601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 98th, minority 52th, housing 81th.
Q5

Is tract 42101035601 considered part of Pauls Run?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42101035601 fall within Pauls Run (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42101035601?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 34 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 42101035601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.13% of renter households, peaking at 1.8% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 42101035601 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.40× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Palm Beach), 2020-2021.
Q8

How does tract 42101035601 compare to Philadelphia overall?

Tract 42101035601 scores 5.3/10, lower 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Philadelphia

Top eight tracts in Philadelphia ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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