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Neighborhood · Ranked #80,791 of 84,120 nationally

Buena Vista Eviction Risk: Lower , Manor

Tract 42129802900 · Westmoreland County, PA · pop 5,841 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

The Lower-tier score of 3.3/10 for census tract 42129802900 reflects conditions in Buena Vista in Manor, Pennsylvania. On the national scale it ranks #81,134 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 11% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $984 a month against an average household income of $123,059 a year, roughly 10% of income at the averages. Renters make up 5% of occupied homes.

Risk score
1.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 4% Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units2,280
Renter share4.9%
SVI overall0.02
Poverty rate3.2%
Median income$123,059

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Buena Vista
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Manor
Moderate
Within county
1 th percentile
Rank, 1st percentileLowHigh
#112 of 113 tracts In Westmoreland County
Very Low
Within state
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#3,339 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Manor and the region

Centroid at 40.3383, -79.6739 · click any tract to drill in

Why Buena Vista scores 1.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Manor
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
3.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$984 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Manor
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Manor
1.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Manor
3.2

How Buena Vista compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Buena Vista risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.31.3This tracttract 802900Manor: 4.24.2Manorparent cityCounty: 4.04.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 2

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

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Buena Vista

The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty at 3.6/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Manor, 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 2nd 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 42129802900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42129802900?

Census tract 42129802900 in the Buena Vista neighborhood scores 1.3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 42129802900?

Median gross rent is $984/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 11% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42129802900?

3.2% of residents in tract 42129802900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,841.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42129802900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 2th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 8th, minority 19th, housing 1th.
Q5

Is tract 42129802900 considered part of Buena Vista?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42129802900 fall within Buena Vista (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 42129802900 compare to Manor overall?

Tract 42129802900 scores 1.3/10, lower than the parent city of Manor at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Manor; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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