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Neighborhood · Parkville, PA

Blooming Grove Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 9,250 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10 · range 3–4.6

Blooming Grove is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Parkville with 2 census tracts and a population of 9,250 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 35% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,331/month sits 1% lower than the Parkville citywide average ($1,340).

Risk score
3.8
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Blooming Grove vs Parkville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
34.6% +27%
Parkville: 27.3%
Average gross rent
$1,331 -1%
Parkville: $1,340
Average HH income
$78,877 +6%
Parkville: $74,509
Poverty rate
11.9% -17%
Parkville: 14.4%
Renter share
21.7% -13%
Parkville: 25.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Blooming Grove and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3–4.6

Why Blooming Grove scores 3.8

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 3.4–4.0 across tracts
3.7
Rent control risk
35% of income on rent · Range 3.4–6.7 across tracts
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.2–5.0 across tracts
4.1
Tenant organizing strength
22% renter households · Range 4.0–6.2 across tracts
5.1
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.0–6.7 across tracts
5.9
Economic stress
11.9% below poverty line · Range 2.1–3.8 across tracts
3.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.3–5.6 across tracts
4.9
Risk score comparison

Blooming Grove vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Blooming Grove score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Blooming Grove: 3.83.8Blooming GroveNeighborhoodParent city: 4.04.0Parent cityhost cityState: 4.34.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Blooming Grove

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
42133021902 4.6 4,804 54% $1,247
42133021802 3 4,446 13% $1,422
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 26

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 34%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 51%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 22%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 18%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Blooming Grove

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 25Total filings (sum)
  • 2.83%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.7%Peak year (2006)
  • 3.71%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked

About Blooming Grove

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Blooming Grove?

Blooming Grove scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Blooming Grove compare to Parkville overall?

Blooming Grove scores 0.2 points lower than Parkville overall (4/10). Renters spend 35% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,331 vs $1,340.
Q3

What is the average rent in Blooming Grove?

Average gross rent in Blooming Grove is $1,331/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Blooming Grove residents are renters?

22% of Blooming Grove households are renter-occupied (vs 25% in Parkville). The neighborhood has 9,250 residents.
Q5

Is Blooming Grove a high social-vulnerability area?

Blooming Grove sits in the 26th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Blooming Grove have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Blooming Grove is census tract 42133021902 (score 4.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 4.6, a spread of 1.6 points.
Q7

How safe is Blooming Grove for landlords?

Blooming Grove carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Parkville as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Blooming Grove?

Blooming Grove has 9,392 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (84.9%), Hispanic / Latino (7.6%), Other / Multiracial (5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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