Park Place Eviction Risk: Elevated , Pittsburgh
Tract 42003560400 · Allegheny County, PA · pop 1,554 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Park Place in Pittsburgh anchors census tract 42003560400, which lands at 6.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 88% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
49% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,121 a month while the average household earns $46,250 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. About 92% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Percentile rank
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Centroid at 40.4447, -79.8902 · click any tract to drill in
Why Park Place scores 6.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Park Place compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 62%Socioeconomic
- 48%Household composition
- 62%Racial/ethnic minority
- 63%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
- 71%Grade C
- 7%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)
- 926Total filings over 7 yrs
- 18.37%Avg annual filing rate
- 19.4%Peak (2001)
- 137Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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What drives eviction risk in Park Place
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.8/10. 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 Pittsburgh eviction risk, 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.
Part of this tract, about 7% of its area, sat in the redlined grade-D zone on 1930s HOLC maps, though its dominant grade was C ("Declining"). That lending history still correlates with present-day rent burden.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 63rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
About tract 42003560400
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