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Philmont Eviction Risk: Elevated , Philadelphia

Tract 42101035701 · Philadelphia County, PA · pop 4,771 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 6.1/10, tract 42101035701 in the Philmont area of Philadelphia, PA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. 22% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 36% Stable renters 32% Owners 32%
Tract context
Occupied units1,932
Renter share68.5%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate14.1%
Median income$61,399

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Philmont
Very High
Within parent city
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#242 of 408 tracts In Philadelphia
Moderate
Within county
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#239 of 408 tracts In Philadelphia County
Moderate
Within state
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#592 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Philadelphia and the region

Centroid at 40.1096, -75.0287 · click any tract to drill in

Why Philmont scores 6.1

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
14.1% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,214 rent vs county FMR
1.7
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 Philmont compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Philmont risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.1This tracttract 0357016.6Philadelphiaparent city6.6Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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)

  • 336Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 6.36%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.4%Peak (2010)
  • 64Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42101035701
Filings dropped 35% over the past 4 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 210Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 3.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.74×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic 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 Philmont. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Philmont

The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.7/10. 68% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.2/10. Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.2/10. The filing record is not thin: 336 evictions over 4 years of observation.

Average gross rent is $1,214, 13% below the Philadelphia average. Filings peaked in 2010 at 7.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 6.4% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 79th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.8/10.

Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 42101035701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42101035701?

Census tract 42101035701 in the Philmont neighborhood scores 6.1/10 (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 42101035701?

Median gross rent is $1,214/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42101035701?

14.1% of residents in tract 42101035701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,771.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42101035701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 92th, minority 67th, housing 64th.
Q5

Is tract 42101035701 considered part of Philmont?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42101035701 fall within Philmont (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42101035701?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 336 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 42101035701 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.36% of renter households, peaking at 7.4% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 42101035701 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.74× 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 42101035701 compare to Philadelphia overall?

Tract 42101035701 scores 6.1/10, 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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