Census Tract · Ranked #65,113 of 84,120 nationally

Arona Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 42129804803 · Westmoreland County, PA · pop 3,455 · 6% of tract blocks fall in Arona

How risky is Arona for landlords? Census tract 42129804803 scores 3.5/10, the Lower tier. On the national scale it ranks #79,776 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 11% of renter households, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $86,490 a year. Renters make up 10% of occupied homes.

Risk score

2.6

Lower

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 9% Owners 90%

Tract context

Occupied units1,397

Renter share10.1%

SVI overall0.16

Poverty rate8.9%

Median income$86,490

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Arona and the region

Centroid at 40.2834, -79.6763 · click any tract to drill in

Why Arona scores 2.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Arona

4.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.6

State political climate

Pennsylvania legislature & governorship

3.4

Economic stress

8.9% poverty · this tract

2.2

Supply constraint

tract rent vs county FMR

5.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Arona

1.2

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.7

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Arona

3.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Arona

3.2

How Arona compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 16

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

12%Socioeconomic
53%Household composition
2%Racial/ethnic minority
27%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Arona

What moves this score most is supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Arona, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Westmoreland County average of 4.7 and below the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 16th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 42129804803

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42129804803?

Census tract 42129804803 in Arona scores 2.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the poverty rate in tract 42129804803?

8.9% of residents in tract 42129804803 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,455.

How socially vulnerable is tract 42129804803?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 53th, minority 2th, housing 27th.

How does tract 42129804803 compare to Arona overall?

Tract 42129804803 scores 2.6/10, lower than the parent city of Arona at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Arona; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Arona

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