Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #7,836 of 84,120 nationally
Strawberry Mansion Eviction Risk: High , Philadelphia
Tract 42101014900 · Philadelphia County, PA · pop 4,318 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 42101014900 covers part of the Strawberry Mansion area of Philadelphia, PA, and scores 8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,318 residents. The severe-burden share is 53%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 44%
Tract context
Occupied units2,146
Renter share55.1%
SVI overall0.97
Poverty rate40.2%
Median income$37,431
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
91
th percentile
Very High
Within county
91
th percentile
Very High
Within state
100
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Philadelphia and the region
Centroid at 39.9817, -75.1804 · click any tract to drill in
Why Strawberry Mansion scores 8
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
40.2% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$973 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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 Strawberry Mansion compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 97
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 97%Socioeconomic
- 97%Household composition
- 95%Racial/ethnic minority
- 73%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
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
- 100%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)
- 372Total filings over 4 yrs
- 9.31%Avg annual filing rate
- 9.4%Peak (2012)
- 96Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 4 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 313Total filings 2020-21
- 4.1Avg monthly (observed)
- 7.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.58×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.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Strawberry Mansion. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Strawberry Mansion
Against Philadelphia County at 49.1%, 66% of renters here are cost-burdened. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10. The poverty rate is 40%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10. Average gross rent is $973, 30% below the Philadelphia average.
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.2/10. It sits 1.4 points above the Philadelphia County average of 6.6. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 372 filings here across 4 tracked years.
Filings peaked in 2012 at 9.4% of renter households. 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 9.3% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #7,836 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 42101014900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42101014900?
Census tract 42101014900 in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood scores 8/10 (High 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 42101014900?
Median gross rent is $973/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42101014900?
40.2% of residents in tract 42101014900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,318.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42101014900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 97th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 97th, minority 95th, housing 73th.
Q5
Is tract 42101014900 considered part of Strawberry Mansion?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42101014900 fall within Strawberry Mansion (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42101014900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 372 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 42101014900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.31% of renter households, peaking at 9.4% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 42101014900 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.58× 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 42101014900 compare to Philadelphia overall?
Tract 42101014900 scores 8/10, 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 42101014900 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 100% 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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