Point Breeze Eviction Risk: Elevated , Philadelphia
Tract 42101003001 · Philadelphia County, PA · pop 3,431 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
42101003001 is a census tract in the Point Breeze area of Philadelphia, PA. It scores 7.6/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,431 residents. The severe-burden share is 30%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Philadelphia and the region
Centroid at 39.9291, -75.1720 · click any tract to drill in
Why Point Breeze scores 7.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Point Breeze compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 75
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 84%Socioeconomic
- 40%Household composition
- 79%Racial/ethnic minority
- 63%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 90%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.
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)
- 83Total filings over 4 yrs
- 2.83%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.5%Peak (2011)
- 14Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 35Total filings 2020-21
- 0.5Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.2Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.40×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Palm Beach as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Point Breeze. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Point Breeze
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.2/10. On the high side, regional political climate reads 8.2/10.
The poverty rate is 27%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Running hot, local political climate reads 8/10.
It sits 1.0 points above the Philadelphia County average of 6.6. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 83 filings here across 4 tracked years.
The worst year on record was 2011, when 3.5% of renter households were served. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground D ("Hazardous"). 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 2.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 88th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 3.0 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
About tract 42101003001
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