Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #82,639 of 84,120 nationally
Sturgeon Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 42003456003 · Allegheny County, PA · pop 7,639 · 10% of tract blocks fall in Sturgeon
With a score of 4.2/10, tract 42003456003 in Sturgeon ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 7,639 residents. It lands near the 15th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
23% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 10% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,203 a month while the average household earns $165,246 a year, roughly 9% of income at the averages. About 8% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units2,688
Renter share8.3%
SVI overall0.06
Poverty rate2.8%
Median income$165,246
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
1
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
2
th percentile
Very Low
National
2
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sturgeon and the region
Centroid at 40.3551, -80.1743 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sturgeon scores 1.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sturgeon
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
2.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,203 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sturgeon
2.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sturgeon
2.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sturgeon
2.3
How Sturgeon compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 6
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 6%Socioeconomic
- 23%Household composition
- 40%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%Housing & transportation
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)
- 35Total filings over 7 yrs
- 2.43%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.8%Peak (2004)
- 3Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 25% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sturgeon
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 4.4/10. 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 Sturgeon, 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.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 6th 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 35 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 2.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.8% of renter households in 2004.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 42003456003
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42003456003?
Census tract 42003456003 in Sturgeon scores 1.1/10 (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 42003456003?
Median gross rent is $1,203/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 23% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42003456003?
2.8% of residents in tract 42003456003 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,639.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42003456003?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 6th, household 23th, minority 40th, housing 8th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42003456003?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 35 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42003456003 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.43% of renter households, peaking at 4.8% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 42003456003 compare to Sturgeon overall?
Tract 42003456003 scores 1.1/10, lower than the parent city of Sturgeon at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sturgeon; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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