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Census Tract · Ranked #48,956 of 84,120 nationally

Greensburg Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 42129803901 · Westmoreland County, PA · pop 3,171

Census tract 42129803901 covers part of Greensburg, PA, and scores 4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,171. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10.

Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 18% Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,452
Renter share30.9%
SVI overall0.29
Poverty rate7.3%
Median income$83,163

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 5 tracts In Greensburg
Very Low
Within county
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#59 of 113 tracts In Westmoreland County
Moderate
Within state
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#1,846 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Moderate
National
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#48,956 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Greensburg and the region

Centroid at 40.3278, -79.5400 · click any tract to drill in

Why Greensburg scores 4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Greensburg
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
7.3% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$813 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Greensburg
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Greensburg
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Greensburg
6.2

How Greensburg compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Greensburg risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.0This tracttract 8039014.4Greensburgparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 29

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Greensburg

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.4/10. Cost burden runs 43% here against 34.0% across Westmoreland County. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.8/10.

The severe-burden share is 9%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the national scale it lands near the 42nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.6/10. Rent consumes only 12% of average household income of $83,163, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

It tracks the Westmoreland County average of 4.1 closely. Average gross rent is $813, close to the Greensburg average.

31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 42129803901

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42129803901?

Census tract 42129803901 in Greensburg scores 4/10 (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 42129803901?

Median gross rent is $813/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42129803901?

7.3% of residents in tract 42129803901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,171.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42129803901?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 29th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 30th, minority 5th, housing 83th.
Q5

How does tract 42129803901 compare to Greensburg overall?

Tract 42129803901 scores 4/10, lower than the parent city of Greensburg at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Greensburg eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Greensburg

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

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