Brandywine at Thornbury Eviction Risk: Lower , Cheyney University
Tract 42029303000 · Chester County, PA · pop 3,181 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
The Brandywine at Thornbury neighborhood of Cheyney University is where census tract 42029303000 sits, home to 3,181 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 4.8/10. It lands near the 31st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
35% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 25% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,322 a month while the average household earns $177,708 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Cheyney University and the region
Centroid at 39.9240, -75.5575 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brandywine at Thornbury scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Brandywine at Thornbury compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 3
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 4%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 32%Racial/ethnic minority
- 14%Housing & transportation
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)
- 60Total filings over 6 yrs
- 3.19%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.6%Peak (2006)
- 24Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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What drives eviction risk in Brandywine at Thornbury
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 7.9/10. 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 Cheyney University, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Chester County average of 5.1 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 3rd 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 60 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 3.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 7.6% of renter households in 2006.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 42029303000
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