Upper Lawrenceville Eviction Risk: Moderate , Etna
Tract 42003101100 · Allegheny County, PA · pop 2,537 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
In Upper Lawrenceville in Etna, census tract 42003101100 scores 6.1/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 77% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 41% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 6% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,650 a month while the average household earns $84,609 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. Renters make up 42% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Etna and the region
Centroid at 40.4843, -79.9493 · click any tract to drill in
Why Upper Lawrenceville scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Upper Lawrenceville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 34%Socioeconomic
- 2%Household composition
- 25%Racial/ethnic minority
- 33%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 34%Grade C
- 16%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 576Total filings over 7 yrs
- 17.13%Avg annual filing rate
- 17.9%Peak (2003)
- 84Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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What drives eviction risk in Upper Lawrenceville
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 7.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Etna, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Allegheny County average of 5.6 and above the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 576 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 17.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 17.9% of renter households in 2003.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 12th 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 a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
About tract 42003101100
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