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Eviction Risk in Forest Hills , Red Lion

1 census tracts · pop 6,459 · pop-weighted composite 6.4/10 · range 6.4–6.4

Forest Hills is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Red Lion with 1 census tract and a population of 6,459 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.4/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $863/month sits 2% lower than the Red Lion citywide median ($884).

Eviction Risk
6.4
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
57%
31% severely burdened
Median rent
$863
Median household income
$63,672
14.2% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Forest Hills vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Forest Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Forest Hills: 6.46.4Forest HillsNeighborhoodParent city: 6.36.3Parent cityhost cityState: 5.95.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · PA
Canterbury
6.4
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 1.6K
Peer · PA
Springdale
6.4
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.1K
Peer · PA
Fireside Park
6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 4.5K
Peer · PA
Yorkshire
6.3
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 5.6K
Comparison

Forest Hills vs Red Lion

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
6.4 +2%
Red Lion: 6.3
Rent burden
56.8% +52%
Red Lion: 37.4%
Median gross rent
$863 -2%
Red Lion: $884
Median HH income
$63,672 +0%
Red Lion: $63,672
Poverty rate
14.2% 0%
Red Lion: 14.2%
Renter share
40.6% +11%
Red Lion: 36.5%
Where

Tract centroids in Forest Hills

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 6,494 residents across all tracts in Forest Hills. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 2.3% White (non-Hispanic): 85% Black (non-Hispanic): 4.8% Asian (non-Hispanic): 3.8% Other / Multiracial: 4%
  • Hispanic / Latino 2.3%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 85%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 4.8%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 3.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 4%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Forest Hills

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
42133023100 6.4 6,459 57% $863
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 58

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

Socioeconomic status 53%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 75%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Forest Hills

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 937Total filings (sum)
  • 13.23%Avg annual filing rate
  • 17.2%Peak year (2003)
  • 13.27%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked

About Forest Hills

What is the eviction-risk score for Forest Hills?

Forest Hills scores 6.4/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Forest Hills compare to Red Lion overall?

Forest Hills scores 0.1 points higher than Red Lion overall (6.3/10). Rent burden: 57% vs 37% citywide. Median rent: $863 vs $884.

What is the median rent in Forest Hills?

Median gross rent in Forest Hills is $863/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Forest Hills residents are renters?

41% of Forest Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in Red Lion). The neighborhood has 6,459 residents.

Is Forest Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Forest Hills sits in the 58th 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.

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