Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally
Banksville Eviction Risk: Moderate , Dormont
Tract 42003202300 · Allegheny County, PA · pop 3,677 · neighborhood within 0.0 mi
The Moderate-tier score of 4.8/10 for census tract 42003202300 reflects conditions in the Banksville neighborhood of Dormont, Pennsylvania. It lands near the 31st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
10% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 9% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,165 monthly, set against $81,887 in average yearly household income, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 39%
Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,821
Renter share43.8%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate5.1%
Median income$81,887
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
13
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
55
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
61
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Dormont and the region
Centroid at 40.4103, -80.0393 · click any tract to drill in
Why Banksville scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Dormont
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
5.1% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$1,165 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Dormont
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Dormont
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Dormont
6.0
How Banksville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 24
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 8%Socioeconomic
- 27%Household composition
- 48%Racial/ethnic minority
- 56%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
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
- 4%Grade C
- 0%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.
Eviction filings
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)
- 559Total filings over 7 yrs
- 8.90%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.1%Peak (2000)
- 58Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 45% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Banksville. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Banksville
What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Dormont, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Allegheny County average of 5.6 and below the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 559 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 8.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 12.1% of renter households in 2000.
HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of C ("Declining"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 42003202300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42003202300?
Census tract 42003202300 in the Banksville neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 42003202300?
Median gross rent is $1,165/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 10% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42003202300?
5.1% of residents in tract 42003202300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,677.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42003202300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 27th, minority 48th, housing 56th.
Q5
Is tract 42003202300 considered part of Banksville?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42003202300 fall within Banksville (neighborhood centroid within 0.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42003202300?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 559 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42003202300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.90% of renter households, peaking at 12.1% in 2000. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 42003202300 compare to Dormont overall?
Tract 42003202300 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Dormont at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dormont; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 42003202300 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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