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Census Tract · Ranked #46,312 of 84,120 nationally

Bellevue Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 42003431400 · Allegheny County, PA · pop 1,848

Bellevue anchors census tract 42003431400, which lands at $1/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #52,318 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 31% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 12% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,000 monthly, set against $63,869 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 36% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 25% Owners 64%
Tract context
Occupied units859
Renter share35.9%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate3.5%
Median income$63,869

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Bellevue
Very Low
Within county
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#230 of 394 tracts In Allegheny County
Moderate
Within state
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#1,696 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Moderate
National
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#46,312 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Bellevue and the region

Centroid at 40.5030, -80.0552 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bellevue scores 3.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Bellevue
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
3.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,000 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bellevue
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bellevue
9.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bellevue
4.4

How Bellevue compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bellevue risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.73.7This tracttract 431400Bellevue: 3.73.7Bellevueparent cityCounty: 4.14.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 13

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

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)

  • 77Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 2.67%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.0%Peak (2006)
  • 16Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 420034314002000: 7 filings (1.68/100 renter HHs)2001: 12 filings (2.88/100 renter HHs)2002: 11 filings (2.64/100 renter HHs)2003: 11 filings (2.64/100 renter HHs)2004: 9 filings (2.16/100 renter HHs)2005: 11 filings (2.74/100 renter HHs)2006: 16 filings (3.98/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 129% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Bellevue

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.5/10. 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 Bellevue, 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 77 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 2.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.0% of renter households in 2006.

HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of B ("Still Desirable"), 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 42003431400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42003431400?

Census tract 42003431400 in Bellevue scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 42003431400?

Median gross rent is $1,000/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42003431400?

3.5% of residents in tract 42003431400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,848.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42003431400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 40th, minority 26th, housing 20th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42003431400?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 77 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42003431400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.67% of renter households, peaking at 4.0% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 42003431400 compare to Bellevue overall?

Tract 42003431400 scores 3.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Bellevue at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bellevue; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q7

Was tract 42003431400 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Bellevue

Top eight tracts in Bellevue ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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