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Census Tract · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally

Tract 42003520002 Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 42003520002 · Allegheny County, PA · pop 3,196

Tract 42003520002 sits in Allegheny County, PA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.4/10. Population here is 3,196. The clearest offset is economic stress at 2/10.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 26% Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units1,625
Renter share44.7%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate8.1%
Median income$61,719

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#233 of 394 tracts In Allegheny County
Moderate
Within state
54 th percentile
Rank, 54th percentileLowHigh
#1,584 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Moderate
National
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#42,813 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Allegheny County and the region

Centroid at 40.4191, -79.8341 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 42003520002 scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
8.1% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$991 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
State baseline
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0

How Tract 42003520002 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tract 42003520002 risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.4This tracttract 5200025.0Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 28

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. 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)

  • 184Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 5.24%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.4%Peak (2001)
  • 33Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42003520002
Filings climbed 22% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Tract 42003520002

Running hot, court filing pressure reads 7.8/10. 10% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.7/10. The filing record is not thin: 184 evictions over 7 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2001, when 7.4% of renter households were served.

In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground D ("Hazardous"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 5.2% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #42,813 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 42% of renters.

It tracks the Allegheny County average of 5.0 closely. Average gross rent runs $991 a month.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 42003520002

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42003520002?

Census tract 42003520002 in Allegheny County scores 4.4/10 (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 42003520002?

Median gross rent is $991/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42003520002?

8.1% of residents in tract 42003520002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,196.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42003520002?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 31th, household 39th, minority 52th, housing 22th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42003520002?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 184 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42003520002 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.24% of renter households, peaking at 7.4% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Was tract 42003520002 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 5% 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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