Mechanicsburg Commercial Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate

Severe burden reaches 15%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.4/10.

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.4/10. Against the Champaign County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 158 filings here across 12 tracked years. Against Champaign County at 35.2%, 31% of renters here are cost-burdened. Filings peaked in 2011 at 7.4% of renter households.

In a typical year about 6.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.9/10.

Rent consumes only 14% of average household income of $66,908, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $785, close to the Mechanicsburg 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.