Within county
34
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 42017101807 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 42017101807 · Bucks County, PA · pop 4,141
Census tract 42017101807 covers part of Bucks County, PA, and scores 3.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,141 residents. 30% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,479
Renter share31.4%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate4.6%
Median income$120,216
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
30
th percentile
Low
National
29
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bucks County and the region
Centroid at 40.2367, -75.1241 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 42017101807 scores 3.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
4.6% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,554 rent vs county FMR
3.6
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 42017101807 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 26%Socioeconomic
- 44%Household composition
- 37%Racial/ethnic minority
- 12%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)
- 181Total filings over 7 yrs
- 4.83%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.7%Peak (2003)
- 28Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat 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 42017101807
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.1/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10.
50% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Bucks County average of 41.8%. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 181 filings here across 7 tracked years.
Against the Bucks County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.6 points. The worst year on record was 2003, when 5.7% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.8% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 29% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 2.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Against average income of $120,216, annual rent is just 16%. Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
Average gross rent runs $1,554 a month.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 42017101807
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42017101807?
Census tract 42017101807 in Bucks County scores 3.4/10 (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 42017101807?
Median gross rent is $1,554/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42017101807?
4.6% of residents in tract 42017101807 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,141.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42017101807?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 44th, minority 37th, housing 12th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42017101807?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 181 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42017101807 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.83% of renter households, peaking at 5.7% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
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