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Neighborhood · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

Siverly Eviction Risk: Moderate , Oil City

Tract 42121200900 · Venango County, PA · pop 2,079 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Census tract 42121200900 covers part of the Siverly area of Oil City, PA, and scores 4.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,079 residents. Severe burden reaches 32%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 24% Owners 51%
Tract context
Occupied units958
Renter share48.5%
SVI overall0.34
Poverty rate18.0%
Median income$49,688

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Siverly
Very High
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Oil City
Low
Within county
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 17 tracts In Venango County
High
Within state
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#1,509 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Oil City and the region

Centroid at 41.4250, -79.7070 · click any tract to drill in

Why Siverly scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Oil City
3.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.9
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
18.0% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$847 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Oil City
2.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Oil City
3.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Oil City
3.6

How Siverly compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Siverly risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.5This tracttract 2009003.7Oil Cityparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 34

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)

  • 62Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 1.86%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.0%Peak (2005)
  • 13Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42121200900
Filings climbed 30% over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Siverly. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Siverly

Against Venango County at 36.2%, 51% of renters here are cost-burdened. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 2.7/10. Running cool, regional political climate reads 2.9/10.

The filing record is not thin: 62 evictions over 6 years of observation. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 3.1/10.

It sits 0.6 points above the Venango County average of 3.9. Filings peaked in 2005 at 3.0% of renter households.

In a typical year about 1.9% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 51st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 4.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 42121200900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42121200900?

Census tract 42121200900 in the Siverly neighborhood scores 4.5/10 (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 42121200900?

Median gross rent is $847/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42121200900?

18.0% of residents in tract 42121200900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,079.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42121200900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 34th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 19th, minority 2th, housing 37th.
Q5

Is tract 42121200900 considered part of Siverly?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42121200900 fall within Siverly (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42121200900?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 62 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 42121200900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.86% of renter households, peaking at 3.0% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 42121200900 compare to Oil City overall?

Tract 42121200900 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Oil City at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Oil City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Oil City

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

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