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Neighborhood · Gastonville, PA

Finleyville Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,091 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.4/10 · range 2.4–2.4

Finleyville is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Gastonville with 1 census tract and a population of 3,091 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 48% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 12% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $933/month sits 11% lower than the Gastonville citywide average ($1,044).

Risk score
2.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Finleyville vs Gastonville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
47.8% +39%
Gastonville: 34.4%
Average gross rent
$933 -11%
Gastonville: $1,044
Average HH income
$73,935 -6%
Gastonville: $78,438
Poverty rate
4.7% +32%
Gastonville: 3.6%
Renter share
16.3% +20%
Gastonville: 13.6%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Finleyville and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.4–2.4

Why Finleyville scores 2.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Rent control risk
48% of income on rent · Range 8.8–8.8 across tracts
8.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
16% renter households · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts
3.1
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Economic stress
4.7% below poverty line · Range 1.2–1.2 across tracts
1.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Risk score comparison

Finleyville vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Finleyville score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Finleyville: 2.42.4FinleyvilleNeighborhoodParent city: 3.63.6Parent cityhost cityState: 4.34.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Finleyville

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
42125771200 2.4 3,091 48% $933
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 23

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 15%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 38%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 2%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 54%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Finleyville

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 192Total filings (sum)
  • 10.65%Avg annual filing rate
  • 17.8%Peak year (2001)
  • 8.10%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked

About Finleyville

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Finleyville?

Finleyville scores 2.4/10 (Lower 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 Finleyville compare to Gastonville overall?

Finleyville scores 1.2 points lower than Gastonville overall (3.6/10). Renters spend 48% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $933 vs $1,044.
Q3

What is the average rent in Finleyville?

Average gross rent in Finleyville is $933/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Finleyville residents are renters?

16% of Finleyville households are renter-occupied (vs 14% in Gastonville). The neighborhood has 3,091 residents.
Q5

Is Finleyville a high social-vulnerability area?

Finleyville sits in the 23rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Finleyville for landlords?

Finleyville carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.4/10). 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 Gastonville as a whole (3.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Finleyville?

Finleyville has 3,228 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (96.8%), Other / Multiracial (1.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (0.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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