1 census tracts · pop 4,230 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.8/10
· range 6.8–6.8
Dutch Hill is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Tamaqua with 1 census tract and a population of 4,230 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,000/month sits 0% higher than the Tamaqua citywide average ($996).
Risk score
6.8
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Dutch Hill vs TamaquaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority34%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport67%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Dutch Hill
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
48Total filings (sum)
2.68%Avg annual filing rate
3.5%Peak year (2003)
3.52%Latest filed (2003)
Frequently asked
About Dutch Hill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Dutch Hill?
Dutch Hill scores 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Dutch Hill compare to Tamaqua overall?
Dutch Hill scores 2.9 points higher than Tamaqua overall (3.9/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $1,000 vs $996.
Q3
What is the average rent in Dutch Hill?
Average gross rent in Dutch Hill is $1,000/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Dutch Hill residents are renters?
47% of Dutch Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Tamaqua). The neighborhood has 4,230 residents.
Q5
Is Dutch Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
Dutch Hill sits in the 81st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Dutch Hill for landlords?
Dutch Hill carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.8/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Tamaqua as a whole (3.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Dutch Hill?
Dutch Hill has 4,119 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (77.8%), Hispanic / Latino (18.5%), Other / Multiracial (3.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
