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Neighborhood · York, PA

Springdale Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 2,144 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.3/10 · range 6.3–6.3

Springdale is a one-tract neighborhood of York, PA and houses 2,144 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 6.3/10, in the Elevated tier. Severe burden reaches 47%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.

57% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, dramatically above the York rate of 33.0%. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.5/10. Average gross rent is $1,272, 25% above the York average of $1,014.

Running hot is housing-court posture at 7.7/10. Running cool is economic stress, at 2.4/10.

Court records for this tract carry 438 eviction filings. Filing activity peaked in 2002 at 30.3% of renter households.

Recent filings have not receded much: 26.3% in 2006 against a 30.3% peak. Among the 11 mapped neighborhoods of York, it ranks #10 by risk, the lower third. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $71,250.

35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 6.3/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
6.3
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Springdale vs York How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
56.6% +72%
York: 33.0%
Average gross rent
$1,272 +25%
York: $1,014
Average HH income
$71,250 +51%
York: $47,115
Poverty rate
9.5% -58%
York: 22.7%
Renter share
35.2% -37%
York: 56.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Springdale and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.3–6.3

Why Springdale scores 6.3

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 3.8–3.8 across tracts
3.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Rent control risk
57% of income on rent · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
35% renter households · Range 9.5–9.5 across tracts
9.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.7–7.7 across tracts
7.7
Economic stress
9.5% below poverty line · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Springdale score vs. parent city, state, U.S.6.3SpringdaleNeighborhood5.9Parent cityhost city4.9Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Springdale

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
42133000800 6.3 2,144 57% $1,272
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 70

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

Socioeconomic status 80%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 80%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 75%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 26%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Springdale

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 438Total filings (sum)
  • 25.62%Avg annual filing rate
  • 30.3%Peak year (2002)
  • 26.29%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked

About Springdale

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Springdale?

Springdale scores 6.3/10 (Elevated 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 Springdale compare to York overall?

Springdale scores 0.4 points higher than York overall (5.9/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,272 vs $1,014.
Q3

What is the average rent in Springdale?

Average gross rent in Springdale is $1,272/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Springdale residents are renters?

35% of Springdale households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in York). The neighborhood has 2,144 residents.
Q5

Is Springdale a high social-vulnerability area?

Springdale sits in the 70th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Springdale for landlords?

Springdale carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.3/10). 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 York as a whole (5.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Springdale?

Springdale has 2,208 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (39.3%), Hispanic / Latino (24.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (20.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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