Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #11,988 of 84,120 nationally
West End Eviction Risk: Elevated , Homeacre-Lyndora
Tract 42019902200 · Butler County, PA · pop 2,053 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
42019902200 is a census tract in the West End area of Butler, PA. It scores 7.2/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,053. Against the Butler County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 3.0 points.
Risk score
7.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 30%
Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units804
Renter share55.1%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate17.7%
Median income$56,471
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
75
th percentile
High
Within county
98
th percentile
Very High
Within state
90
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Homeacre-Lyndora and the region
Centroid at 40.8699, -79.9028 · click any tract to drill in
Why West End scores 7.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Homeacre-Lyndora
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.4
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
17.7% poverty · this tract
4.4
Supply constraint
$909 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Homeacre-Lyndora
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Homeacre-Lyndora
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Homeacre-Lyndora
7.7
How West End compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 53
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 71%Socioeconomic
- 53%Household composition
- 12%Racial/ethnic minority
- 38%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)
- 97Total filings over 5 yrs
- 4.75%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.4%Peak (2006)
- 24Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within West End. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in West End
The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.4/10. Severe burden reaches 25%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Cost burden runs 46% here against 35.7% across Butler County.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.1/10. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 7.7/10.
The filing record is not thin: 97 evictions over 5 years of observation. At $909 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of Butler commands.
Filings peaked in 2006 at 6.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.7% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #11,988 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 5.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 2.6 points hotter.
Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $56,471. 55% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 42019902200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42019902200?
Census tract 42019902200 in the West End neighborhood scores 7.2/10 (Elevated 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 42019902200?
Median gross rent is $909/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42019902200?
17.7% of residents in tract 42019902200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,053.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42019902200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 53th, minority 12th, housing 38th.
Q5
Is tract 42019902200 considered part of West End?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42019902200 fall within West End (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42019902200?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 97 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 42019902200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.75% of renter households, peaking at 6.4% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 42019902200 compare to Homeacre-Lyndora overall?
Tract 42019902200 scores 7.2/10, higher than the parent city of Homeacre-Lyndora at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Homeacre-Lyndora; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Homeacre-Lyndora
Top eight tracts in Homeacre-Lyndora ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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